Stepwise mass screening for atrial fibrillation using N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide: the STROKESTOP II study

K Kemp Gudmundsdottir, T Fredriksson… - EP …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Aims To study the prevalence of unknown atrial fibrillation (AF) in a high-risk, 75/76-year-old,
population using N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and handheld …

Stepwise mass screening for atrial fibrillation using N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide: the STROKESTOP II study design

J Engdahl, E Svennberg, L Friberg, F Al-Khalili… - EP …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aim Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent clinical arrhythmia and a major risk factor for
ischaemic stroke. Treatment with oral anticoagulants (OACs) reduces the risk of stroke by …

Intermittent vs continuous electrocardiogram event recording for detection of atrial fibrillation—compliance and ease of use in an ambulatory elderly population

T Fredriksson, K Kemp Gudmundsdottir… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background There are many atrial fibrillation (AF) screening devices available. Validation
studies have mainly been performed in optimal settings in the young population. Hypothesis …

Decentralising atrial fibrillation screening to overcome socio-demographic inequalities in uptake in STROKESTOP II

KK Gudmundsdottir, A Holmen… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective In the first STROKESTOP atrial fibrillation screening study, participation was
influenced by socio-demographic and geographic factors. To improve uptake in the second …

Usefulness of short-lasting episodes of supraventricular arrhythmia (micro-atrial fibrillation) as a risk factor for atrial fibrillation

T Fredriksson, V Frykman, L Friberg, F Al-Khalili… - The American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
According to the present European Society of Cardiology's guidelines for atrial fibrillation
(AF), the definition of AF contains a 30-second time criterion, based on consensus. The aim …

[HTML][HTML] Brief episodes of rapid irregular atrial activity (micro-AF) are a risk marker for atrial fibrillation: a prospective cohort study

T Fredriksson, KK Gudmundsdottir, V Frykman… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2020 - Springer
Background Short supraventricular tachycardias with atrial fibrillation (AF) characteristics are
associated with an increased risk of developing AF over time. The aim of this study is to …

Performance of pulse palpation compared to one‐lead ECG in atrial fibrillation screening

KK Gudmundsdottir, T Fredriksson… - Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background The 2020 European Society of Cardiology atrial fibrillation guidelines
recommend opportunistic screening for atrial fibrillation by pulse taking or ECG rhythm strip …

Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of individuals aged 75/76 years old with screening-detected elevated NT-proBNP levels

F Al-Khalili, K Kemp-Gudmundsdottir, E Svennberg… - Open …, 2020 - openheart.bmj.com
Background High plasma levels of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP)
indicate increased probability of congestive heart failure (CHF) and atrial fibrillation (AF) and …

Implications of brief episodes of atrial fibrillation (Micro-AF)

T Fredriksson - 2020 - search.proquest.com
METHODS AND RESULTS The participants in study I were identified from STROKESTOP I,
a population-based mass-screening study for AF. In STROKESTOP I individuals aged 75 …

[PDF][PDF] Skönlitteraturens plats i undervisningen: Tre klassföreståndares arbete med skönlitteratur i grundskolans yngre åldrar

T Fredriksson - 2010 - diva-portal.org
Valet av ämne för denna uppsats kommer från min egen nyfikenhet på hur skönlitteratur kan
användas i såväl svenskundervisningen som undervisning i andra ämnen. Syftet med …