Atrial fibrillation trial to evaluate real-world procedures for their utility in helping to lower stroke events: A randomized clinical trial.
Wen-Yi HuangMeng LeeSheng-Feng SungSung-Chun TangKuo-Hsuan ChangYung-Sung HuangJiann-Der LeeTsong-Hai LeeJiann-Shing JengChang-Min ChungYi-Ling WuTsung-Ta HsiehBruce OvbiagelePublished in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2020)
Serial electrocardiograms had comparable detection rate of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation compared with 24-h Holter and might be a viable alternative to 24-h Holter as a first-line approach to survey for potential paroxysmal atrial fibrillation among elderly patients with acute ischemic stroke.Clinical Trial Registration: URL https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02578979Unique Identifiers: NCT02578979.