Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using Insertable Cardiac Monitors in Patients With Cryptogenic Stroke in Japan (the LOOK Study): Protocol for a Prospective Multicenter Observational Study

Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using Insertable Cardiac Monitors in Patients With Cryptogenic Stroke in Japan (the LOOK Study): Protocol for a Prospective Multicenter Observational Study

BackgroundParoxysmal atrial fibrillation (AF) is a probable cause of cryptogenic stroke (CS), and its detection and treatment are important for the secondary prevention of stroke. Insertable cardiac monitors (ICMs) are clinically effective in screening for AF and are superior...

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Main Authors: Satoshi Suda, Takehiro Katano, Kazuo Kitagawa, Yasuyuki Iguchi, Shigeru Fujimoto, Kenjiro Ono, Osamu Kano, Hidehiro Takekawa, Masatoshi Koga, Masafumi Ihara, Masafumi Morimoto, Hiroshi Yamagami, Tadashi Terasaki, Keiji Yamaguchi, Seiji Okubo, Yuji Ueno, Nobuyuki Ohara, Yuki Kamiya, Masataka Takeuchi, Yukako Yazawa, Yuka Terasawa, Ryosuke Doijiri, Yoshifumi Tsuboi, Kazutaka Sonoda, Koichi Nomura, Takashi Shimoyama, Akihito Kutsuna, Kazumi Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2023-04-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2023/1/e39307

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