Ambulatory ECG monitoring for 30 d increased AF detection more than 24 h of ECG monitoring after cryptogenic stroke

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 10, 2014, Pages JC2-JC3

  Gladstone, D J ^a   Spring, M ^d   Dorian, P ^d   Sanna, T ^b   Diener, H C ^d   Passman, R S ^d   McCarthy, Lucas ^c  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HOLTER MONITOR; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR; NOTE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; STROKE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; STROKE;

EID: 84927566023     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-161-10-201411180-02002     Document Type: Note

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