Screening for Atrial Fibrillation

Freedman, Ben; John Camm, A.; Calkins, Hugh; S. Healey, Jeff; Rosenqvist, Mårten; Wang, Ji‐Guang; M. Albert, Christine; S. Anderson, Craig; Antoniou, Sotiris; J. Benjamin, Emelia; Boriani, Giuseppe; Brachmann, Johannes; Brandes, Axel; Chao, Tze‐Fan; Conen, David; Engdahl, Johan; Fauchier, Laurent; Fitzmaurice, David; Friberg, Leif; J. Gersh, Bernard; J. Gladstone, David; V. Glotzer, Taya; Gwynne, Kylie; J. Hankey, Graeme; Harbison, Joseph; S. Hillis, Graham; True Hills, Mellanie; Kamel, Hooman; Kirchhof, Paulus; R. Kowey, Peter; Krieger, Derk; Lee, Vivian; Levin, Lars‐Åke; Y. H. Lip, Gregory; Lobban, Trudie; Lowres, Nicole; H. Mairesse, Georges; Martínez, Carlos; Neubeck, Lis; Orchard, J.; P. Piccini, Jonathan; Poppe, Katrina; Potpara, Tatjana; Püererfellner, Helmut; Rienstra, Michiel; K. Sandhu, Roopinder; B. Schnabel, Renate; Siu, Chung-Wah; R. Steinhubl, Steven; Hastrup Svendsen, Jesper; Svennberg, Emma; Themistoclakis, Sakis; G Tieleman, Robert; P. Turakhia, Mintu; Tveit, Arnljot; B Uittenbogaart, Steven; C. Van Gelder, Isabelle; Kumar Verma, Atul; Wachter, Rolf; P. Yan, Bryan; Awwad, Amjad; Al-Kalili, F; Berge, T.; Breithardt, Günter; Bury, Gerard; Caorsi, WR; Chan, NY; Chen, SA; E. Christophersen, Ingrid; J. Connolly, Stuart; Crijns, H; Davis, S.A.; Dixen, Ulrik; Doughty, R.; Du, Xianfeng; D. Ezekowitz, Michael; Fay, M.; Frykman, Viveka; Geanta, M; Gray, Henry; Grubb, N.; Guerra, Andres; Halcox, Julian; Hatala, Róbert; Heidbuchel, H; Jackson, Rod; Johnson, Linda; Kääb, S.; Keane, Katherine; Kim, Yang‐Hyun; Kollios, G; Løchen, Maja‐Lisa; Ma, C; Mant, J; Martinek, Martin; Marzona, Irene; Matsumoto, Kenji; McManus, D.; Moran, Patrick; Naik, N.; Ngarmukos, Tachapong; Prabhakaran, Dorairaj; Reidpath, D; Luiz Pinho Ribeiro, Antônio; G. Rudd, A.; Savalieva, I; J. Schilling, Richard; Sinner, M; Stewart, Simon; C. Suwanwela, Nijasri; Takahashi, N.; Topol, E; Ushiyama, S; Verbiest-van Gurp, Nicole; Walker, Natalie; Wijeratne, Tissa

doi:10.1161/circulationaha.116.026693

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Screening for Atrial Fibrillation

Published in Circulation • May 8, 2017

Authors:

Ben Freedman

A. John Camm

Hugh Calkins

Abstract

Approximately 10% of ischemic strokes are associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) first diagnosed at the time of stroke. Detecting asymptomatic AF would provide an opportunity to prevent these strokes by instituting appropriate anticoagulation. The AF-SCREEN international collaboration was formed i...

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Medicine

Atrial fibrillation

Stroke (engine)

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