Atrial fibrillation (AF), a heart rhythm disorder that frequently causes no symptoms, is behind up to a quarter of all strokes in Malaysia, yet it remains widely undetected. A routine pulse check, taking less than 30 seconds, could change that. Globally, AF accounts for 20 to 30% of all ischaemic strokes, according to the Framingham … Continue reading Atrial Fibrillation: Hidden Stroke Threat Affecting Malaysians