Baseline demographics, safety, and patient acceptance of an insertable cardiac monitor for atrial fibrillation screening: The REVEAL-AF study

Journal of Atrial Fibrillation

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Conti, Sergio ^a   Reiffel, James A ^b   Gersh, Bernard J ^c   Kowey, Peter R ^d   Wachter, Rolf ^e,f   Halperin, Jonathan L ^g   Kaplon, Rachelle E ^h   Pouliot, Erika ^h   Verma, Atul ^a  

^a SOUTHLAKE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^f DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

^g MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Insertable cardiac monitor; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEVICE SAFETY; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRESYNCOPE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

EID: 85017544518     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19416911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4022/jafib.1551     Document Type: Article

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