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Dr. Sam Sharma Discusses AFib

Mar 4, 2025 | AFIB, Videos

Did you know atrial fibrillation (AFib) affects more than 10 million Americans? This common yet serious condition can increase the risk of stroke and worsen other heart conditions like congestive heart failure.

Dr. Sam Sharma, a cardiac electrophysiologist at Vital Heart & Vein, recently spoke with KPRC2 / Click2Houston about AFib and the importance of early detection and treatment:
Signs to Watch For:
• Palpitations
• Chest pain
• Shortness of breath
• Fatigue
• Exercise intolerance

Take Action: If you experience symptoms or are concerned about your heart health, talk to your cardiologist. Early intervention can make a big difference.

For more information contact Vital Heart & Vein today.

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