Why the study?
Does systematic or opportunistic screening improve the detection rate of atrial fibrillation in patients aged 65 and over compared to routine clinical practice?
Does systematic or opportunistic screening improve the detection rate of atrial fibrillation in patients aged 65 and over compared to routine clinical practice?
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Screening boosts AF detection in adults ≥65; reinforces primary care implementation while leaving optimal strategy open to further trials.
Swancutt et al. (2004) studied this question.
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