Atrial Fibrillation – Resources for Providers

In 2019, Afib was mentioned on 183,321 death certificates and was the underlying cause in 26,535 of those deaths.

– CDC

 

 

 

In 2020, The Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)-Pfizer Alliance launched the No Time to Wait campaign to raise awareness on the symptoms of atrial fibrillation. As part of this campaign, basketball icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar partnered with BMS and Pfizer to shared his experience with Afib and what lead to his diagnosis. You can access the full press release here.