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Knowing Your Risk for AFib and Stroke

The "Matter of Moments" Initiative
Posted at 11:52 AM, Sep 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-25 12:52:57-04

The senior population in the U.S. is increasing every day, and that brings with it the rise in prevalence of heart disease known as AFib (Atrial Fibrillation). A new survey shows surprising results; many Americans are failing to realize they may be at risk of this serious heart condition that could lead to a stroke. Joining us with important information are AFib patient and stroke survivor, Frank, and cardiologist Dr. Andrea Russo.