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J Am Coll Cardiol, 2004; 43:47-52, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2003.08.027
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Long-term risk of recurrent atrial fibrillation as documented by an implantable monitoring device

Implications for optimal patient care

Carsten W. Israel, MD*, Gerian Grönefeld, MD*, Joachim R. Ehrlich, MD*, Yi-Gang Li, MD* and Stefan H. Hohnloser, MD, FACC, FESC*,*

* J. W. Goethe University Hospital, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Frankfurt, Germany



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  		Figure 1 Cumulative incidence of asymptomatic atrial fibrillation recurrence >48 h not detected by serial electrocardiographic recordings during follow-up (FU) visits.

 


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  		Figure 2 Cumulative incidence of detection of any atrial fibrillation recurrence by electrocardiographic recording during follow-up (FU) (solid line) versus information from the implanted device (dashed line). n = number of patients at risk.

 


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  		Figure 3 Prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) recurrences of various durations detected during follow-up.

 




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