Exploring Public Interest in Atrial Fibrillation and Its Treatment Measures: A Google Trends Analysis
This study demonstrates a rising public interest in AF. Searches related to medications such as amiodarone, metoprolol, diltiazem, and flecainide, as well as procedures including cardioversion, artificial cardiac pacemaker, and left atrial appendage occlusion, have all shown increasing trends.
Authors
- Emad B. Abboud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5651-5167)
- Khyatiben V. Pathak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8050-0747)
- Muhammad Khalid
- Mukesh Ram Kumar Kommu
- Haezel Ann Shibu
- Manaswini Chowdary Kaka
Institutions
- Services Hospital (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-05-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.83650
- Primary Topic
- Social Media in Health Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00