Reliability of pulse palpation in the detection of atrial fibrillation in an elderly population

Purpose: Atrial fibrillation (AF) may first present as an ischemic stroke. Pulse palpation is a potential screening method for asymptomatic AF. We aimed to assess the reliability of pulse palpation by the elderly in detecting AF. Materials and methods: After brief information and training session co...

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Main Authors: Jussi Jaakkola (Author), Tuija Vasankari (Author), Raine Virtanen (Author), K. E. Juhani Airaksinen (Author)
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Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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