2021 Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) practice guidance on atrial fibrillation screening.

ABSTRACT: In this paper, the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) sought to provide practice guidance on AF screening based on recent evidence, with specific considerations relevant to the Asia-Pacific region. A key recommendation is opportunistic screening for people aged ≥65 years (all countries), with systematic screening to be considered for people aged ≥75 years or who have additional risk factors (all countries).

SUBMITTER: Chan NY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8851593 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature