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Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cardiovascular health problem: it is common, chronic and incurs substantial healthcare expenditure because of stroke. Oral anticoagulation reduces the risk of thromboembolic stroke in those at higher risk; but for a number of patients, stroke is the first manifestation of undetected AF. There is a rationale for the early diagnosis of AF, before the…
Source: BMJ OpenCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Quality improvement made simple - 2 year(s) ago
Updated in 2021, this third edition outlines what you need to know about health care quality improvement.
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Heart failure (HF) is increasingly common and incurs a substantial cost, both in terms of quality and length of life, but also in terms of societal and economic impact. While significant gains are being made in the therapeutic management of HF, we continue to diagnose most patients when they are acutely unwell in hospital, often with advanced disease. This article presents our experience in…
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Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major cardiovascular health problem: it is common, chronic and incurs substantial healthcare expenditure because of stroke. Oral anticoagulation reduces the risk of thromboembolic stroke in those at higher risk; but for a number of patients, stroke is the first manifestation of undetected AF. There is a rationale for the early diagnosis of AF, before the…
Source: BMJ OpenCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
Predicting new-onset #AFib from population-based nationwide electronic health records: protocol of #FINDAF for developing a precision medicine prediction model using #AI in @BMJ_Open by @Dr_R_Nadarajah; @LeedsMedHealth @cardiorespLTHT @TPP_SystmOne @TheBHF https://t.co/NFIoycFig1