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Validation of self-reported and hospital-diagnosed atrial fibrillation: the HUNT study

BACKGROUND: Self-reported atrial fibrillation (AF) and diagnoses from hospital registers are often used to identify persons with AF. The objective of this study was to validate self-reported AF and hospital discharge diagnoses of AF among participants in a population-based study. MATERIALS AND METHO...

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Autores principales: Malmo, Vegard, Langhammer, Arnulf, Bønaa, Kaare H, Loennechen, Jan P, Ellekjaer, Hanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354826
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S103346