Self-monitoring for recurrence of secondary atrial fibrillation following non-cardiac surgery or acute illness: A pilot study

Self-monitoring for recurrence of secondary atrial fibrillation following non-cardiac surgery or acute illness: A pilot study

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) secondary to non-cardiac surgery and medical illness is common and, although often transient, is associated with an increased risk of stroke and mortality. This pilot study tested the feasibility of self-monitoring to detect recurrent AF in this setting and the f...

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Main Authors: Nicole Lowres, Graham S. Hillis, Marc A. Gladman, Mark Kol, Jim Rogers, Vincent Chow, Ferris Touma, Cara Barnes, Joanne Auston, Ben Freedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Post-operative
Medical illness
Identification
Recurrence
ECG
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906720302645

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