Pages tagged with "Afib"

10 pages, most important first (overviews, then meta-analyses, then RCTs, then newest). Combine with another topic

• Risk of AFib after Cardiac surgery cut in half by 200,000+ IU Vitamin D meta-analysis
• Afib 40% less likely after heart by-pass if have enough Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Half as much AFIB after bypass if 600,000 IU of vitamin D before surgery – RCT
• Afib in Finland reduced 30% by Vitamin D (3200 IU) – RCT
• Afib increase by 3X for the 1 in 16 people having poor genes (example of health problem)
• Afib has doubled, perhaps due to Porphyromonas gingivalis in gums, which is fought by Vitamin D
• Afib implants (cardiac resynchronization therapy) are 3X less likely to help if low vitamin D
• Heart problems such as Afib related to little Magnesium, Omega-3, Vitamin D getting to tissues
• Getting Vitamin D before heart surgery prevented Afib in those who had been deficient
• Osteoporosis treatment with Vitamin D – far healthier and 10X fewer afib events (vs bisphosphonates)