Opportunistic screening of atrial fibrillation by automatic blood pressure measurement in the community

OBJECTIVE: Timely detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) may effectively prevent cardiovascular consequences. However, traditional diagnostic tools are either poorly reliable (pulse palpation) or not readily accessible (ECG) in general practice. We tested whether an automatic oscillometric blood pres...

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Autores principales: Omboni, Stefano, Verberk, Willem J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4838727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27072571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010745

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4838727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27072571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010745

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