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WatchBP Home A for Opportunistically Detecting Atrial Fibrillation During Diagnosis and Monitoring of Hypertension: A NICE Medical Technology Guidance

The Microlife(®) ‘WatchBP Home A’ oscillometric blood pressure monitor detects irregular pulse, suggestive of atrial fibrillation (AF). Early detection of AF can prevent thromboembolic stroke via anticoagulation therapy. The device was considered by the Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme of t...

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Autores principales: Willits, Iain, Keltie, Kim, Craig, Joyce, Sims, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4026667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24664995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40258-014-0096-7