Performance of an external transtelephonic loop recorder for automated detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 564-570

  Velthuis, Bob Oude ^a   Bos, Jorieke ^a   Kraaier, Karin ^a   Stevenhagen, Jeroen ^a   Van Opstal, Jurren M ^a   Van Der Palen, Job ^b   Scholten, Marcoen F ^a  

^a MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; monitoring; stroke; validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; AUTOMATION; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR MONITORING DEVICE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAROXYSMAL HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDER; SINGLE CHANNEL TRANSTELEPHONIC LOOP RECORDER; TACHYCARDIA;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; MONITORING; STROKE; VALIDATION;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TELEMETRY;

EID: 84889879904     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: 1542474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anec.12075     Document Type: Article

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