atrial fibrillation

Summary
Synonym
  • A-fib
  • AFib
Definition
A heart conduction disease that is characterized by uncoordinated electrical activity in the heart's upper chambers (the atria), which causes the heartbeat to become fast and irregular and has symptoms palpitations, weakness, fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness, confusion, shortness of breath and chest pain.
Super Class
heart conduction disease
Disease Ontology
DOID:0060224
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
Related Genes
Displaying all 10 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
183 AGT angiotensinogen
287 ANK2 ankyrin 2
1636 ACE angiotensin I converting enzyme
3753 KCNE1 potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily E regulatory subunit 1
3762 KCNJ5 potassium inwardly rectifying channel subfamily J member 5
3784 KCNQ1 potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily Q member 1
4312 MMP1 matrix metallopeptidase 1
4314 MMP3 matrix metallopeptidase 3
7450 VWF von Willebrand factor
9992 KCNE2 potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily E regulatory subunit 2

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