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Identification of patients with atrial fibrillation in UK community pharmacy: an evaluation of a new service
Background Many patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) are asymptomatic and diagnosed via opportunistic screening. Community pharmacy has been...
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The Life Science Exchange: a case study of a sectoral and sub-sectoral knowledge exchange programme
BackgroundLocal and national governments have implemented sector-specific policies to support economic development through innovation,...
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Impact of heart rate variability, a marker for cardiac health, on lupus disease activity
BackgroundDecreased heart rate variability (HRV) is associated with adverse outcomes in cardiovascular diseases and has been observed in patients...
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Wearables, Smartphones and Novel Anticoagulants: We Will Treat More Atrial Fibrillation, but Will Patients Be Better Off?
The widespread adoption of medical practices without a firm evidence base is common and the current growing enthusiasm for atrial fibrillation...
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Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation: Novel Strategies for Monitoring and Implications for Treatment in Stroke
In cryptogenic stroke, prolonged cardiac monitoring is often employed to search for and diagnose atrial fibrillation (AF). Multiple monitoring...
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A Smartphone Application to Diagnose the Mechanism of Pediatric Supraventricular Tachycardia
Smartphone applications that record a single-lead ECG are increasingly available. We sought to determine the utility of a smartphone application...
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Gerontechnologies for Older Patients with Heart Failure: What is the Role of Smartphones, Tablets, and Remote Monitoring Devices in Improving Symptom Monitoring and Self-Care Management?
Older adults with heart failure have multiple chronic conditions and a large number and range of symptoms. A fundamental component of heart failure...
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Conventional management of inappropriate sinus tachycardia
Inappropriate sinus tachycardia is a challenging problem to manage. There are limited data on the best method to evaluate and treat the problem....
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State of the art review: the data revolution in critical care
This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2015 and co-published as a series in...
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Atrial fibrillation screening in pharmacies using an iPhone ECG: a qualitative review of implementation
Background Atrial fibrillation guidelines advocate screening to identify undiagnosed atrial fibrillation. Community pharmacies may provide an...
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