04 Jun Why Wearable Heart Monitors Are Changing Afib Detection in Older Adults
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Atrial fibrillation, commonly known as AF or AFib, is a condition where the heart beats irregularly, and it is far more common in older adults than most people realize. What makes it particularly concerning is how quietly it can develop. Many seniors for months or even years Fortunately, a new generation of wearable cardiac monitors is making it easier than ever to catch Afib early, especially in patients who receive care at home.