This service is called Screening and Optimising Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation - SOS-AF. All people admitted...
Screening secondary care patients for atrial fibrillation: The SOS-AF service
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Cryptogenic Stroke and Underlying Atrial Fibrillation
Current guidelines recommend at least 24 hours of electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring after an ischemic stroke to...
Lead-I ECG devices for detecting symptomatic atrial fibrillation using single time point testing in primary care
Evidence-based recommendations on lead-I electrocardiogram (ECG) devices (imPulse, Kardia Mobile, MyDiagnostick and...
Mobile ECG Evaluation Report
The rollout of mobile ECG devices by the Academic Health Science Network programme was established to test if an...
Innovation Agency Case Study – Atrial Fibrillation Collaborative
The Innovation Agency created a North West Coast Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Collaborative to enable GPs to better...
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for ECG Machine
An ECG is a simple and useful test which records and traces the rhythm and electrical activity of the heart. The...
Innovation Agency Case Study – Recruiting Firefighters to prevent strokes
A partnership with firefighters and clinical commissioners in Cheshire led to 201 people in 18 months being...
YHAHSN – Working together to help reduce stroke risk
This document discusses the effect AF and strokes have on patients and how the number of AF-related strokes can be...
Oxleas RCPsych Conference Mobile ECG Poster
This information poster discusses the use of single-lead ECGs. It evaluates the quality, the accuracy and compares the...