Is the Pattern Changing? Atrial Fibrillation and Screening with Holter Electrocardiograms among Ischemic Stroke Patients in Greenland from 2016 to 2021

A standardized examination regime for ischemic stroke (IS) patients was implemented in Greenland in 2010. Prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) of 32% was found among discharged IS patients from 2011 to 2012, and our study aims to estimate the use of Holter ECGs for AF diagnostics and the current p...

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Published in:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Main Authors: Nadja Albertsen, Anne Sofie Hansen, Nils Skovgaard, Michael Lynge Pedersen, Stig Andersen, Sam Riahi
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
stroke
Greenland
Arctic
Holter
Inuit
Medicine
R
Nuuk
inuit
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12165378
https://doaj.org/article/87e3e2c73fae416e814d56d4b6ab5fc8

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