Smartphone-based atrial fibrillation screening in the general population: feasibility and impact on medical treatment.

Henri GruwezFrederik H VerbruggeTine ProesmansStijn EvensPeter VanackerMatthieu Pierre RutgersGeert VanhoorenPhilippe BertrandLaurent Pison Peter HaemersPieter VandervoortDieter Nuyens

Published in: European heart journal. Digital health (2023)

Smartphone-based AF screening is feasible at large scale. Screening increased OAC uptake and impacted therapy of both new and previously diagnosed clinical AF but failed to impact risk factor management in subjects with subclinical AF.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
oral anticoagulants
left atrial
catheter ablation
risk factors
healthcare
heart failure
left atrial appendage
direct oral anticoagulants
stem cells
venous thromboembolism
left ventricular