Randomised controlled trial of population screening for atrial fibrillation in people aged 70 years and over to reduce stroke: protocol for the SAFER trial.
Jonathan MantRakesh Narendra ModiAndrew DymondNatalie ArmstrongJenni BurtPeter CalvertMartin CowieWern Yew DingDuncan EdwardsBen FreedmanSimon J GriffinSarah HoareF D Richard HobbsRachel JohnsonStephen KaptogeGregory Yoke Hong LipTrudie LobbanMark LownJenny LundRichard J McManusMark T MillsStephen MorrisAlison PowellRiccardo ProiettiStephen SuttonMike SweetingHoward ThomKate Williamsnull nullPublished in: BMJ open (2024)
ISRCTN72104369.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- study protocol
- randomized controlled trial
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- clinical trial
- phase iii
- heart failure
- phase ii
- open label
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- placebo controlled
- coronary artery disease
- venous thromboembolism