Handheld ECG Tracking of in-hOspital Atrial Fibrillation The HECTO-AF trial Clinical Study Protocol

Abstract Background/rationale Atrial fibrillation (AF) is frequent and causes great morbidity in the aging population. While initial events may be symptomatic, many patients have silent AF and are at risk of ischemic embolic complications. Timely detection of asymptomatic patients is paramount. The...

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Main Authors: Sara Schukraft, Marco Mancinetti, Daniel Hayoz, Yannick Faucherre, Stéphane Cook, Diego Arroyo, Serban Puricel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-3189-7