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The American Journal of Medicine Mass Screening for Atrial Fibrillation: The Hype, The Methods, and The Application James A. Reiffel, MD The American Journal of Medicine DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.12.027 Copyright © 2019 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Clinical presentation patterns of AF versus likelihood of detection with monitoring. Dark bars indicate times that AF is present. AF = atrial fibrillation; ECV = elective cardioversion. The American Journal of Medicine DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.12.027) Copyright © 2019 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions