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Opportunistic detection of atrial fibrillation using blood pressure monitors: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects around 2% of the population and early detection is beneficial, allowing patients to begin potentially life-saving anticoagulant therapies. Blood pressure (BP) monitors may offer an opportunity to screen for AF. AIM: To identify and appraise studies which...

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Autores principales: Kane, Sarah A, Blake, James R, McArdle, Frank J, Langley, Philip, Sims, Andrew J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2015-000362

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