To compare the number of patients with AF recurrence detected in a 24-h Holter monitoring with a 5-day record.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
96
The ePatch device (Phillips) was used. This device is attached to the sternum, using a specific dressing adapted for the device itself. Manufacturer's recommendations for skin preparation and placement will be followed. The device will remain in place for 4-5 days, at which time the patient will be readmitted for data extraction and reading. The team of research nurses will analyze the data through the ePatch platform and later, the electrophysiologists will review the results and make a diagnosis.
Hospital Clínic Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
AF recurrence
Number of patients with AF recurrence detected in a cardio loop monitoring.
Time frame: up to 5 days
Adverse effects
skin injuries, losses, allergies, etc.
Time frame: up to 5 days
Burden of AF
Burden of AF in the two groups (Day/Hours/minuts)
Time frame: up to 5 days
Number of patients with recurrent AF / atrial flutter / atrial tachycardia
Number of patients with recurrent AF / atrial flutter / atrial tachycardia in two groups
Time frame: up to 5 days
Total time of noise
Total time of noise in each group
Time frame: up to 5 days
Total time analized
Total time analized in each group
Time frame: up to 5 days
premature losses
loss of connection of the device before 5 days
Time frame: up to 5 days
time to analyze
time it takes to analyze and interpret the logs obtained, in minutes.
Time frame: min:hours
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