Open AccessAssessment of Remote Heart Rhythm Sampling Using the AliveCor Heart Monitor to Screen for Atrial Fibrillation
Author(s) -
Julian Halcox,
Kathie Wareham,
Antonia Cardew,
M. Gilmore,
James Barry,
Ceri Phillips,
Mike B. Gravenor
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.117.030583
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , heart rhythm , cardiology , rhythm , sampling (signal processing) , filter (signal processing) , computer science , computer vision
Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasingly common in the aging population and implicated in many ischemic strokes. Earlier identification of AF with appropriate anticoagulation may decrease stroke morbidity and mortality.
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