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A protocol for a prospective observational study using chest and thumb ECG: transient ECG assessment in stroke evaluation (TEASE) in Sweden

INTRODUCTION: Atrial fibrillation (AF) causes ischaemic stroke and based on risk factor evaluation warrants anticoagulation therapy. In stroke survivors, AF is typically detected with short-term ECG monitoring in the stroke unit. Prolonged continuous ECG monitoring requires substantial resources whi...

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Autores principales: Magnusson, Peter, Koyi, Hirsh, Mattsson, Gustav
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29615448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019933