Relationship between silent atrial fibrillation and the maximum heart rate in the 24-hour Holter: cross-sectional study

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Occurrences of asymptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF) are common. It is important to identify AF because it increases morbidity and mortality. 24-hour Holter has been used to detect paroxysmal AF (PAF). The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between occ...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Lapa Kruse, José Cláudio Lupi Kruse, Tiago Luiz Luz Leiria, Leonardo Martins Pires, Caroline Saltz Gensas, Daniel Garcia Gomes, Douglas Boris, Augusto Mantovani, Gustavo Glotz de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802014000600359&lng=en&tlng=en