Atrial Fibrillation NFZ — 10 facilities in 10 cities

Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, in which the atria contract chaotically. It causes palpitations, breathlessness, and increases stroke risk. The NFZ covers diagnostics including ECG, Holter monitoring, and echocardiography, anticoagulation therapy, rate and rhythm control medications, electrical cardioversion, and catheter ablation at electrophysiology centers.