Research Article
Screening of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation after Ischemic Stroke: 48-Hour Holter Monitoring versus Prolonged Intermittent ECG Recording
Table 3
Detection of PAF with the two methods.
| | Method used | Positive screening () | Negative screening () | All screenings total () | Detection rate (%) |
| | Hand-held ECG recorder () | 13 | 101 | 114 | 11.4 | | 48-hour Holter monitoring () | 7 | 239 | 246 | 2.8 |
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