Hartford HealthCare discusses treating A-Fib during COVID-19

Posted: Jan 19, 2021 / 12:47 PM EST / Updated: Jan 19, 2021 / 12:47 PM EST

(WTNH)– How COVID affects the heart is something that concerns healthcare professionals. One condition doctors are watching is called “A-Fib.”

Doctor Sumeet Pawar, a cardiologist with Hartford HealthCare’s Heart & Vascular Institute, discusses what exactly atrial fibrillation or A-Fib is, and how COVID has impacted how they treat A-Fib patients in the video above.

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