Research priorities in atrial fibrillation screening: a report from a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Virtual Workshop

EJ Benjamin, AS Go, P Desvigne-Nickens… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Clinically recognized atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with higher risk of complications,
including ischemic stroke, cognitive decline, heart failure, myocardial infarction, and death. It …

Apixaban for stroke prevention in subclinical atrial fibrillation

JS Healey, RD Lopes, CB Granger… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Subclinical atrial fibrillation is short-lasting and asymptomatic and can usually
be detected only by long-term continuous monitoring with pacemakers or defibrillators …

Screening for atrial fibrillation in the older population: a randomized clinical trial

DJ Gladstone, R Wachter, K Schmalstieg-Bahr… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cause of preventable strokes. Screening
asymptomatic individuals for AF may increase anticoagulant use for stroke prevention …

Pro-arrhythmic signaling of thyroid hormones and its relevance in subclinical hyperthyroidism

N Tribulova, LH Kurahara, P Hlivak, K Hirano… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
A perennial task is to prevent the occurrence and/or recurrence of most frequent or life-
threatening cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation (AF) and ventricular fibrillation (VF) …

Estimated incidence of previously undetected atrial fibrillation on a 14-day continuous electrocardiographic monitor and associated risk of stroke

WF McIntyre, J Wang, AP Benz, L Johnson… - EP …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims There is uncertainty about whether and how to perform screening for atrial fibrillation
(AF). To estimate the incidence of previously undetected AF that would be captured using a …

mCardia: a context-aware ECG collection system for ambulatory arrhythmia screening

D Kumar, R Maharjan, A Maxhuni… - ACM Transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This article presents the design, technical implementation, and feasibility evaluation of
mCardia—a context-aware, mobile electrocardiogram (ECG) collection system for …

Health economic research assessing the value of early detection of cardiovascular disease: a systematic review

MJ Oude Wolcherink, CM Behr, XGLV Pouwels… - …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the most prominent cause of death worldwide
and has a major impact on healthcare budgets. While early detection strategies may reduce …

Protocol for a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomized trials of screening for atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke

SI Bangdiwala, AP Benz, L Bowman… - Thrombosis and …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cause of stroke. Timely diagnosis of AF and
treatment with oral anticoagulation (OAC) can prevent up to two-thirds of AF-related strokes …

Cost-Effectiveness of Screening to Identify Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review

U Halahakone, S Senanayake, V McCreanor… - Heart, Lung and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Screening for Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is recommended for people aged above 65
years. Screening for AF in asymptomatic individuals can be beneficial by enabling earlier …

早期心房颤动筛查的成本效果分析研究进展

汤志杰, 孙国珍, 王洁 - 中国全科医学, 2023 - chinagp.net
心房颤动(简称房颤) 是临床上较为常见的心律失常之一, 无症状房颤发作隐匿, 居民知晓率低,
易导致不良结局, 带来沉重负担, 疾病筛查应先行于并发症的预防, 无症状房颤的筛查和科学管理 …