Diagnostic Performance of a Smartphone‐Based Photoplethysmographic Application for Atrial Fibrillation Screening in a Primary Care Setting

Diagnostic Performance of a Smartphone‐Based Photoplethysmographic Application for Atrial Fibrillation Screening in a Primary Care Setting

BackgroundDiagnosing atrial fibrillation (AF) before ischemic stroke occurs is a priority for stroke prevention in AF. Smartphone camera–based photoplethysmographic (PPG) pulse waveform measurement discriminates between different heart rhythms, but its ability to diagnose AF in real‐world situations...

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Main Authors: Pak‐Hei Chan, Chun‐Ka Wong, Yukkee C. Poh, Louise Pun, Wangie Wan‐Chiu Leung, Yu‐Fai Wong, Michelle Man‐Ying Wong, Ming‐Zher Poh, Daniel Wai‐Sing Chu, Chung‐Wah Siu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
mobile app
photoplethysmography
screening
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003428

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