By 75 yrs of age 8.3 % of men and 5.7% of women are in AFib

Many people are not aware they have it

AFib is the cause of 20% of all stroke and upto half of all disabling hemiparetic stroke 

AFib can cause heart attacks and heart failure

For every case of permanent AFib there are 100s of cases of intermittent Afib called paroxysmal atrial fibrillation or ‘PAF’