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High Burden of Unrecognized Atrial Fibrillation in Rural India: An Innovative Community-Based Cross-Sectional Screening Program

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation, the world’s most common arrhythmia, is a leading risk factor for stroke, a disease striking nearly 1.6 million Indians annually. Early detection and management of atrial fibrillation is a promising opportunity to prevent stroke but widespread screening programs in li...

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Autores principales: Soni, Apurv, Earon, Allison, Handorf, Anna, Fahey, Nisha, Talati, Kandarp, Bostrom, John, Chon, Ki, Napolitano, Craig, Chin, Michael, Sullivan, John, Raithatha, Shyamsundar, Goldberg, Robert, Nimbalkar, Somashekhar, Allison, Jeroan, Thanvi, Sunil, McManus, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5083844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27737818
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/publichealth.6517