Sundermurthy Yamini MD

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  Atrial fibrillation is a condition of the heart which causes irregularity of the heartbeat. It causes quivering inside the heart chambers, especially the atria. Due to this rapid and irregular trembling, patients also have an increased risk of stroke.People that have atrial fibrillation usually have...

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• Does Hypertension Have Warning Signs?

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• What to Know Before Taking Triamterene-Hydrochlorothiazide

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