Andrea Tordini, MD

Andrea Tordini, MD 🫀 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
🍊 Tampa, FL
👩🏻‍⚕️ Find me at FLHeartbeat.com

One of the most common misconceptions I hear from patients: mild AFib means low risk.It doesn't.Patients with atrial fib...
05/29/2026

One of the most common misconceptions I hear from patients: mild AFib means low risk.
It doesn't.

Patients with atrial fibrillation, even those with occasional or barely noticeable episodes, still have a 5x higher risk of stroke than those without AFib.

The irregular rhythm allows blood to pool in the heart and form clots. AFib that's caught early is AFib that's treated early.

I love hearing from our patients, and testimonials like this make our hearts skip a beat!
03/02/2026

I love hearing from our patients, and testimonials like this make our hearts skip a beat!

Ladies, listen up. Heart rhythm problems affect millions, but for women, they’re not always textbook. Arrhythmias can fe...
02/27/2026

Ladies, listen up. Heart rhythm problems affect millions, but for women, they’re not always textbook. Arrhythmias can feel very different than the “classic” symptoms most doctors are taught to look for.

⚡ Women may feel fatigue, fluttering, dizziness, or fast heartbeats more intensely, even if the arrhythmia is less common.

Symptoms don’t always fit the stereotype, so heart rhythm issues can be overlooked, brushed off, or diagnosed later than they should be. Moral of the story is that if something feels off, it probably is, so trust your gut and make an appointment with your doctor.

Read more on the blog: https://www.flheartbeat.com/women-and-heart-rhythm-disorders-underrecognized-and-undertreated/

Pacemaker vs. ICD: what’s the difference? 🤔A pacemaker keeps your heart beating at the right rhythm, like a steady metro...
01/22/2026

Pacemaker vs. ICD: what’s the difference? 🤔

A pacemaker keeps your heart beating at the right rhythm, like a steady metronome, and prevents the heart from erroneously slowing down.

An ICD does that, too, but it also delivers a shock if a dangerously fast rhythm like v-tach shows up, acting as your heart’s emergency responder.

Ever wondered what actually happens during a catheter ablation? 🫀 A thin, flexible tube is guided through your blood ves...
01/15/2026

Ever wondered what actually happens during a catheter ablation? 🫀

A thin, flexible tube is guided through your blood vessels to your heart, where targeted energy gently disrupts the faulty electrical signals causing your irregular or abnormal rhythm – without the need for major surgery. It’s precise, minimally invasive, and designed to help your heart beat in harmony again.

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