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#117 Atrial Fibrillation: Gray Matters Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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Is 30 Seconds of AFib a Fib?

The definition of clinical atrial fibrillation to diagnose is either 30 seconds on telemetry or some sort of wearable like an Apple Watch. If you've got episodes that are shorter than this, they don't meet criteria for clinical AFib. Dr. Pooja Jagadha talks about what the duration of a fib actually tells you.

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