Ultra-early continuous cardiac monitoring improves atrial fibrillation detection and prognosis of patients with cryptogenic stroke.
Elisa Cuadrado GodiaBegoña BenitoMaria Pilar Gracia ArnillasErmengol VallèsAna Rodríguez-CampelloEva GiraltS CabreraO AlcaldeJ Jiménez-LópezJordi Jiménez-CondeJulio Martí-AlmorJaume RoquerPublished in: European journal of neurology (2019)
Pre-discharge ICM implant allows detection of AF during follow-up in up to 58% of selected patients with CrS. Compared to a conventional strategy, ultra-early ICM implant results in higher anticoagulation rates and a decrease in stroke recurrence.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- high resolution
- heart failure
- real time pcr
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- label free
- soft tissue
- left ventricular
- coronary artery disease
- venous thromboembolism
- free survival