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Incremental yield of ECG screening repeated annually over 4 years in an adult Japanese population without prior atrial fibrillation: a retrospective cohort study

OBJECTIVES: International guidelines recommend opportunistic screening for atrial fibrillation (AF); however, there is no current data to inform how often to repeat screening. We aimed to investigate the incremental annual yield and stroke risk of new AF cases in individuals screened annually over 4...

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Autores principales: Nagata, Yoshiki, Yamagami, Takashi, Nutbeam, Don, Freedman, Ben, Lowres, Nicole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7371218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32690510
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035650