| Literature DB >> 27045694 |
Joshua Rudner1, Carol McDougall2, Vivek Sailam2, Monika Smith3, Alfred Sacchetti4.
Abstract
A 42-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) with newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation of unknown duration. Interrogation of the patient's wrist-worn activity tracker and smartphone application identified the onset of the arrhythmia as within the previous 3 hours, permitting electrocardioversion and discharge of the patient from the ED.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27045694 DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.02.039
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Emerg Med ISSN: 0196-0644 Impact factor: 5.721