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Atrial fibrillation detected by continuous electrocardiographic monitoring using implantable loop re...

Atrial fibrillation detected by continuous electrocardiographic monitoring using implantable loop re...

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Atrial fibrillation detected by continuous electrocardiographic monitoring using implantable loop recorder to prevent stroke in individuals at risk (the LOOP study): Rationale and design of a large randomized controlled trial

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Atrial fibrillation detected by continuous electrocardiographic monitoring using implantable loop recorder to prevent stroke in individuals at risk (the LOOP study): Rationale and design of a large randomized controlled trial

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American heart journal, 2017-05, Vol.187, p.122-132

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) increases the rate of stroke 5-fold, and AF-related strokes have a poorer prognosis compared with non–AF-related strokes. Atrial fibrillation and stroke constitute an intensifying challenge, and health care organizations are calling for awareness on the topic. Previous studies have demonstrated that AF is often a...

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Atrial fibrillation detected by continuous electrocardiographic monitoring using implantable loop recorder to prevent stroke in individuals at risk (the LOOP study): Rationale and design of a large randomized controlled trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1893552003

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1893552003

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ISSN

0002-8703

E-ISSN

1097-6744

DOI

10.1016/j.ahj.2017.02.017

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