Open AccessPrevalence and Predictors of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation on Holter Monitor in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Author(s) -
Osama Alhadramy,
Thomas Jeerakathil,
Sumit R. Majumdar,
Emad Najjar,
Jonathan Choy,
Maher Saqqur
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.109.570382
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , stroke (engine) , cardiology , odds ratio , confidence interval , lesion , logistic regression , holter monitor , electrocardiography , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering
Our aims were to quantify the yield of Holter monitor for detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) in patients with stroke and TIA, and to determine potential predictors of PAF to allow more focused testing.
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