Open AccessCHA2DS2-VASc score and blood biomarkers to identify patients with atrial high-rate episodes and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Author(s) -
Paulina Wakula,
Benjamin Neumann,
Jens Kienemund,
Eva Thon-Gutschi,
Tatjana Stojaković,
Martin Manninger,
Douglas S. Scherr,
Hubert Scharnagl,
Martin Kapl,
Burkert Pieske,
Frank R. Heinzel
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
ep europace
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.119
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1532-2092
pISSN - 1099-5129
DOI - 10.1093/europace/euw101
Subject(s) - medicine
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) is often asymptomatic but nonetheless harmful. We evaluated the performance of disease-related blood biomarkers and CHA2DS2-VASc score to discriminate for PAF in patients with continuous rhythm monitoring.
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