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Detection rate and treatment gap for atrial fibrillation identified through screening in community health centers in China (AF-CATCH): A prospective multicenter study

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is underdiagnosed and especially undertreated in China. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of unknown and untreated AF in community residents (≥65 years old) and to determine whether an education intervention could improve oral anticoagulant (OAC) prescriptio...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yi, Huang, Qi-Fang, Sheng, Chang-Sheng, Zhang, Wei, Shao, Shuai, Wang, Dian, Cheng, Yi-Bang, Wang, Ying, Guo, Qian-Hui, Zhang, Dong-Yan, Li, Yan, Lowres, Nicole, Freedman, Ben, Wang, Ji-Guang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7365395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32673305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003146