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Impact of an Emergency Department Observation Unit Management Algorithm for Atrial Fibrillation

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common, growing, and costly medical condition. We aimed to evaluate the impact of a management algorithm for symptomatic AF that used an emergency department observation unit on hospital admission rates and patient outcomes. METHODS AND RESULTS: This retrosp...

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Autores principales: Bellew, Shawna D., Bremer, Merri L., Kopecky, Stephen L., Lohse, Christine M., Munger, Thomas M., Robelia, Paul M., Smars, Peter A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4802469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26857070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002984