Implantable loop recorder monitoring in patients with cryptogenic stroke - Detection and treatment of different clinically relevant arrhythmias

• Published in: Journal of electrocardiology Vol. 60; pp. 102 - 106
• Main Authors: Pecha, Simon, Wilke, Iris, Yildirim, Yalin, Reichenspurner, Hermann, Aydin, Muhammet Ali
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2020; Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Cardiac arrhythmia; Clinical trials; Electrocardiography; Stroke; Transplants & implants

Implantable loop recorders (ILR) are recommended to detect atrial fibrillation (AF) in cases of cryptogenic stroke. However, real life data besides controlled trials are rare. Aim of the study was the detection of atrial fibrillation with a special focus on other arrhythmias according to criteria de...