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Can Math and Physics Save an Arrhythmic Heart?

The Joy of Why

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The Importance of Sedation in a Defibrillation

About 2.2 million people in the US have af, like 70% of people with af are between 65 and 85 years old. The more often you get af, the longer the episodes, the harder it is to terminate them. So they self-terminate by ablation or catheterization; if that doesn't work, then there's a procedure called readmeas as well.

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