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The involvement of pharmacies in the screening of undiagnosed atrial fibrillation
AbstractEarly identification of atrial fibrillation (AF) is now a priority in cardiovascular prevention because AF is common although often asymptomatic, and is associated with poor outcomes that are highly preventable with appropriate medical treatment. In Italy, AF prevalence among subjects aged ≥65 years ranges from 5 to 6% in observational studies based on the diagnosis recorded by general practitioners to 10–11% in studies where ECG screening is routinely offered. It is thus evident that a large number of subjects are not detected by conventional approach, and new strategies are req uired to increase early detect...
Source: Internal and Emergency Medicine - September 19, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
