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Implantable cardiac monitors to detect atrial fibrillation after cryptogenic stroke

  • Diagnostics guidance
  • Reference number: DG41
  • Published:  02 September 2020

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  • Further research is recommended to assess the diagnostic yield of the BioMonitor 2‑AF and Confirm Rx (or later devices) for atrial fibrillation when used in people who have had a cryptogenic stroke. The committee noted that existing ongoing research may provide further data for these devices (see section 3.51 and section 4.19).

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