P6538Validity of two weeks daily self pulse-palpation for opportunistic screening for atrial fibrillation among patients 65 years and older
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz746.1128
Abstract: Pulse-palpation is recommended (ESC IA) for single time-point screening for atrial fibrillation (AF). AF may, however, be paroxysmal which can make AF detection difficult to detect on single time-point measurement. Intermittent ECG recording is a… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; palpation; pulse palpation; screening atrial ... See more keywords
Optimal opportunistic screening of atrial fibrillation using pulse palpation in cardiology outpatient clinics: Who and how
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266955
Abstract: Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) remain a prevalent undiagnosed condition frequently encountered in primary care. Objective We aimed to find the parameters that optimize the diagnostic accuracy of pulse palpation to detect AF. We also aimed… read more here.
Keywords: pulse palpation; palpation; cardiology; cardiology outpatient ... See more keywords