Detection and management of atrial fibrillation using remote monitoring.

Hickey, Kathleen T; Riga, Teresa C; Mitha, Shazia A; Reading, Meghan J

Hickey, Kathleen T; Riga, Teresa C; Mitha, Shazia A; Reading, Meghan J.

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Hickey KT; Kathleen T. Hickey is a professor of nursing at CUMC School of Nursing, New York, N.Y. Teresa C. Riga is a clinical research coordinator at Columbia University Medical Center, New York, N.Y. Shazia A. Mitha is a master of science, adult gerontology acute care NP candidate at CUMC School of Nursing, New York, N.Y. Meghan J. Reading is a PhD candidate at Columbia University School of Nursing, New York, N.Y.

Nurse Pract ; 43(3): 24-30, 2018 Mar 12.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29438185

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common dysrhythmia encountered in the United States. Symptoms may be similar to those of other cardiac conditions, which can delay the timely detection, diagnosis, and management of AF. This article provides an overview of AF and modalities used in remote monitoring.

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Atrial Fibrillation/nursing; Monitoring, Ambulatory/nursing; Humans; Nursing Diagnosis; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Atrial Fibrillation / Monitoring, Ambulatory Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Nurse Pract Year: 2018 Type: Article

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