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Au-delà de 40 ans, un adulte sur quatre présentera un jour une fibrillation auriculaire. Cette affection sérieuse, où le cœur s’emballe et bat de manière totalement irrégulière, augmente par cinq le risque de thrombose ou d’accident vasculaire cérébral.

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Communiqué de presse: La Semaine du Rythme Cardiaque bat son plein !

Communiqué de presse: Quand le cœur perd son rythme…

Communiqué de presse: Les médecins comptent vos coups de cœur !

Brochure d’information sur la fibrillation auriculaire et la Semaine du Rythme Cardiaque 2011

Poster de promotion de la Semaine du Rythme Cardiaque 2011

 

Building on the success of 2010, Arrhythmia Alliance is holding its biggest ever World Heart Rhythm Week (WHRW). This annual event is unique in its ability to network across the globe, raising awareness of heart rhythm disorders and sudden cardiac death.

Over 300 international organisations have signed up to take part and show their support during the week.

World Heart Rhythm Week 2011 Poster

Projects and Initiatives planned for 2011:

  • ‘Know Your Pulse’: In the UK, Arrhythmia Alliance will highlight the 'Know Your Pulse' initiative to raise awareness of a simple health check that can help save lives.
    Know Your Pulse Poster
    Pulse Check Guide

  • ‘Heartsafe Community’: WHRW will also feature the European campaign to place life-saving equipment such as Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in every community in Europe: AED Heart Safe Community Poster

  • Syncope Trust And Reflex anoxic Seizures (STARS): The Blackouts Trust will be campaigning in the UK for Prevention – Putting the Pulse into Practice to diagnose the cause of blackouts.

  • Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA) is working to inform and guide national health policy on the vital role that pulse taking and awareness has in both protecting and preventing adverse medical events.