What is a possible serious complication associated with atrial fibrillation?

a. Pulmonary edema
b. Atrial thrombi
c. Cardiac tamponade
d. Cardiac standstill

ANS: B
Atrial fibrillation can lead to thrombi formation in the atria caused by the stagnation of blood.

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