Screening strategies for atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia that increases the risk of thromboembolic events. Anticoagulation therapy to prevent AF-related stroke has been shown to be cost-effective. A national screening programme for AF may prevent AF-related events, but would involve a sub...
Main Authors: | Nicky J Welton, Alexandra McAleenan, Howard HZ Thom, Philippa Davies, Will Hollingworth, Julian PT Higgins, George Okoli, Jonathan AC Sterne, Gene Feder, Diane Eaton, Aroon Hingorani, Christopher Fawsitt, Trudie Lobban, Peter Bryden, Alison Richards, Reecha Sofat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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NIHR Journals Library
2017-05-01
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Series: | Health Technology Assessment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3310/hta21290 |
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