Biomarkers for predicting atrial fibrillation: An explorative sub-analysis of the randomised SCREEN-AF trial

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common treatable risk factor for stroke. Screening for paroxysmal AF in general practice is difficult, but biomarkers might help improve screening strategies.Objectives We investigated six blood biomarkers for predicting paroxysmal AF in general practice.Meth...

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Published in:	European Journal of General Practice
Main Authors:	Katharina Schmalstieg-Bahr, David J. Gladstone, Eva Hummers, Johanna Suerbaum, Jeff S. Healey, Antonia Zapf, Denise Köster, Stefanie M. Werhahn, Rolf Wachter
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Subjects:	ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02392754 www.DZHK.de: SCREEN-AF DZHK15 Atrial fibrillation natriuretic peptides screening prediction
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/13814788.2024.2327367