Early prolonged ambulatory cardiac monitoring in stroke (EPACS): an open-label randomised controlled trial
ConclusionsEarly, prolonged, patch-based monitoring after an index stroke or TIA is superior to short-duration Holter monitoring in the detection of PAF and likely cost-effective for preventing recurrent strokes.Trial registrationhttp://www.isrctn.com. Unique identifier: ISRCTN 50253271. Registered 21 January 2016
Source: European Journal of Medical Research - Category: Research Source Type: research