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Early prolonged ambulatory cardiac monitoring in stroke (EPACS): an open-label randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Cardioembolism in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) is a preventable cause of transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or ischaemic stroke; however, due to its transient nature, a short-duration Holter monitor may miss a significant proportion of events. METHODS: We conducted an open-label ra...

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Autores principales: Kaura, Amit, Sztriha, Laszlo, Chan, Fong Kum, Aeron-Thomas, John, Gall, Nicholas, Piechowski-Jozwiak, Bartlomiej, Teo, James T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6659210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31349792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-019-0383-8

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