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Continuous AF monitoring does not reduce risk for stroke, systemic embolism: LOOP

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Continuous implantable loop recorder monitoring resulted in a threefold increase in atrial fibrillation ...
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Continuous Monitoring With Implantable Loop Recorder Finds More Afib

Continuous ECG monitoring with an implantable loop recorder detected more cases of asymptomatic atrial fibrillation, but did not reduce the risk of stroke or improve overall survival, according to a ...
NBC Washington

Implantable Device Might Help Prevent Strokes

WASHINGTON — A new method of determining whether someone has a life threatening heart rhythm problem could be a game-changer for preventing strokes. Washington Adventist Hospital is part of an ...
TCTMD

NT-proBNP May Help Hone AF Screening With Implantable Loop Recorder

Using an implantable loop recorder (ILR) to screen older individuals for atrial fibrillation (AF) may be more beneficial when NT-proBNP levels are high, according to a post hoc analysis of the LOOP ...
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Implantable ECG improves AF detection in patients with ischemic stroke

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients with ischemic stroke and no prior evidence of atrial fibrillation, implantable ECG monitoring for 12 ...