Cardiac diagnostic work-up for atrial fibrillation after transient ischaemic attacks in England and Wales: results from a cross-sectional survey

OBJECTIVES: Transient ischaemic attacks (TIAs) are an important precursor of stroke. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is among the most dangerous aetiologies shared between TIAs and strokes. Detection of AF after TIAs is essential for the initiation of oral anticoagulants. We aimed to identify variations in...

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Autores principales: Geraghty, Olivia, Korompoki, Eleni, Filippidis, Filippos T, Rudd, Anthony, Veltkamp, Roland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Diagnostics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5129110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28186939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012714

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5129110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28186939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012714

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