Management of atrial fibrillation - What are the possibilities of early detection with Home Monitoring?

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Ricci, R P ^a   Russo, M ^a   Santini, M ^a  

^a SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Cardiac pacing; Home Monitoring; Telecardiology

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST;

AWARENESS; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FATALITY; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEMORY; PATIENT; PHYSICIAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SINUS NODE; STROKE; SYMPTOM; TECHNOLOGY; TELEMETRY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; TELEMETRY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 33645454015     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-006-1303-9     Document Type: Review

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