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Abstract 19641: Community Pharmacist Led Atrial Fibrillation Screening Program Has the Potential to Improve Atrial Fibrillation Detection Rates and Reduce Stroke Risk

Zainab M Khanbhai, Sally E Manning, Wajid Hussain

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Introduction: The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the UK is around 2%, affecting more than 10% of people aged over 80 years. AF is associated with a high risk of stroke which is preventab...

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Introduction: The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the UK is around 2%, affecting more than 10% of people aged over 80 years. AF is associated with a high risk of stroke which is preventab...

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Introduction: The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in the UK is around 2%, affecting more than 10% of people aged over 80 years. AF is associated with a high risk of stroke which is preventab...

Key concepts: Medicine, Atrial fibrillation, Stroke (engine), Stroke risk, Cardiology, Pharmacist, Internal medicine, Ischemic stroke

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