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Feasibility of Extended Ambulatory Electrocardiogram Monitoring to Identify Silent Atrial Fibrillation in High‐risk Patients: The Screening Study for Undiagnosed Atrial Fibrillation (STUDY‐AF)

BACKGROUND: Identification of silent atrial fibrillation (AF) could prevent stroke and other sequelae. HYPOTHESIS: Screening for AF using continuous ambulatory electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring can detect silent AF in asymptomatic in patients with known risk factors. METHODS: We performed a sing...

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Autores principales: Turakhia, Mintu P., Ullal, Aditya J., Hoang, Donald D., Than, Claire T., Miller, Jared D., Friday, Karen J., Perez, Marco V., Freeman, James V., Wang, Paul J., Heidenreich, Paul A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4654330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25873476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/clc.22387