Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Northern Sri Lanka: a study protocol for a cross-sectional household survey

INTRODUCTION: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia globally. It is associated with a fivefold risk in stroke, but early diagnosis and effective treatment can reduce this risk. AF is often underdiagnosed, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) where screening...

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Autores principales: Kanesamoorthy, Shribavan, Sheron, Vethanayagam Antony, Uruthirakumar, Powsiga, Kodippily, Chamira, Kumarendran, Balachandran, Gooden, Tiffany E, Thomas, Graham Neil, Nirantharakumar, Krishnarajah, Lip, Gregory Y H, Guruparan, Mahesan, Haniffa, Rashan, Surenthirakumaran, Rajendra, Beane, Abi, Subaschandran, Kumaran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
Materias:
Diagnostics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9685242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36418134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056480

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9685242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36418134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056480

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