Impact of a novel protocol for atrial fibrillation management in outpatient gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: a retrospective cohort study

Impact of a novel protocol for atrial fibrillation management in outpatient gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) may result in procedure cancellations and emergency department (ED) referrals for patients presenting for outpatient GI endoscopic procedures. Such cancellations and referrals delay patient care and can lead to inefficient use of resources. Methods All co...

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Main Authors: Joseph Longino, Ashish Chaddha, Matthew M. Kalscheur, Anne M. Rikkers, Deepak V. Gopal, Michael E. Field, Jennifer M. Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Endoscopy
Emergency medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0915-0

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