Organizations
American Heart Association: 1-800-AHA-USA-1 (1-800-242-8721) National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: 1-301-592-8573 Heart Rhythm Society: 1-202-464-3400 American College of Cardiology: 1-800-253-4636 ext. 5603
Financial Assistance
Partnership for Prescription Assistance NeedyMeds: 1-800-503-6897 TogetherRxAccess Social Security Administration
Coping, Advocacy, and Support
StopAfib.org Mended Hearts WomenHeart AF Association Coping With Atrial Fibrillation Fears Statistics Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Atrial Fibrillation Fact Sheet StopAfib.org: Stroke Risks from Afib American College of Cardiology: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: 2016 Update
Medications and Therapies
Managing the Side Effects of Afib Medications Pros and Cons of Medication vs. Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Tenormin (atenolol) Zebeta (bisoprolol) Sectral (acebutolol) Cardizem (diltiazem) Calan, Covera HS, or Verelan (verapamil) Lanoxin (digoxin) Tambocor (flecainide) Propafenone (Rhythmol) Quinidine Cordarone (amiodarone) Betapace (sotalol) Tikosyn (dofetilide) Coumadin or Jantoven (warfarin) Pradaxa (dabigatran) Xarelto (rivaroxaban) Eliquis (apixaban) Aspirin
Alternative Therapies
Journal of Thoracic Disease: Alternative medicine in atrial fibrillation treatment — Yoga, acupuncture, biofeedback, and more
Specialists and Treatment Facilities
Heart Rhythm Society: Find a Specialist American Heart Association: Finding the Right Doctor 7 Steps to Find the Best Cardiologist for You
Patient and Doctor Blogs
Athlete’s Heart Blog BreathinStephen Living with Atrial Fibrillation StopAfib Atrial Fibrillation Blog ACC in Touch Blog A Fib Runner
Clinical Trials
CenterWatch: Atrial Fibrillation Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov NHS Choices: Clinical trials for Atrial fibrillation ResearchMatch CardioSmart: Clinical Trial Finder