Rectal cancer and Atrial fibrillation/flutter

Summary:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter is found among people with Rectal cancer, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Atrial fibrillation/flutter with Rectal cancer. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74 people who have Rectal cancer from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Rectal cancer?

Rectal cancer (cancer of rectum) is found to be associated with 334 drugs and 474 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rectal cancer.

What is Atrial fibrillation/flutter?

Atrial fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles) is found to be associated with 2,364 drugs and 3,842 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

On Jul, 17, 2026

74 people who have Rectal Cancer and Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter are studied.

Would you have Atrial fibrillation/flutter when you have Rectal cancer?

Gender of people who have Rectal Cancer and experienced Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter *:

female: 45.71 %
male: 54.29 %

Age of people who have Rectal Cancer and experienced Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

High Blood Pressure: 21 people, 28.38%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 16 people, 21.62%
Asthma: 16 people, 21.62%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 16 people, 21.62%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 12 people, 16.22%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 11 people, 14.86%
Blood Magnesium Decreased: 6 people, 8.11%
Pain: 5 people, 6.76%
Colon Cancer: 4 people, 5.41%
Oropharyngeal Pain: 2 people, 2.70%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Diarrhea: 24 people, 32.43%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 24 people, 32.43%
Fever: 19 people, 25.68%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 17 people, 22.97%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 17 people, 22.97%
Urinary Tract Infection: 16 people, 21.62%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 16 people, 21.62%
Hypoalbuminaemia (levels of albumin in blood serum are abnormally low): 16 people, 21.62%
Ventricular Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart): 11 people, 14.86%
Anastomotic Fistula: 11 people, 14.86%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter?

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How to use the study?

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The study is based on Atrial fibrillation/flutter and Rectal cancer, and their synonyms.

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