Screening for atrial fibrillation above age 65 detects an asymptomatic subset at high risk of stroke

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Apr 15;164(3):371-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.08.002. Epub 2012 Sep 7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Age of Onset
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Asymptomatic Diseases*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / diagnosis*
  • Atrial Fibrillation / epidemiology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mass Screening / methods*
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / epidemiology*