atrial fibrillation

English

Noun

atrial fibrillation (plural atrial fibrillations)

A cardiac arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) that involves the two upper chambers (atria) of the heart.

Synonyms

Translations

Cardiac arrhythmia

Finnish: eteisvärinä, flimmeri (fi)
French: fibrillation atriale f, fibrillation auriculaire f
Italian: fibrillazione atriale f

Norwegian: atrieflimmer n, harehjerte (no) n
Spanish: arritmia cardiaca f
Swedish: förmaksflimmer (sv) n

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