Feasibility and outcomes of atrial fibrillation screening using intermittent electrocardiography in a primary healthcare setting: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke unless treated with an anticoagulant. Detecting AF can be difficult because AF is often paroxysmal and asymptomatic. The aims of this study were to develop a screening model to detect AF in a primary healthcare setting a...

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Autores principales: Ghazal, Faris, Theobald, Holger, Rosenqvist, Mårten, Al-Khalili, Faris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29795689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198069

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29795689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198069

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