Letter by Wachter et al regarding article "Cost-effectiveness of outpatient cardiac monitoring to detect atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke"

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Wachter, Rolf ^a   Stahrenberg, Raoul ^a   Gröschel, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; HUMANS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952073117     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.604173     Document Type: Letter

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