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Summary Literature (11)
DOID:0060224 - atrial fibrillation


Disease Ontology 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.

Synonyms: A-fib, AFib,

Xenbase Genes : pitx2, nppa, gata5, gata6, gata4, nkx2-5, gja5, scn4b, scn2b, scn3b, nup155, myl4, scn1b, kcnj2, kcnq1, [+]

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0004981 - atrial fibrillation


Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): heart conduction disease (is_a)