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Learning objectives
After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
- use current AF screening guidelines in different settings, from opportunistic to systematic screening and patient-led rhythm monitoring;
- understand the relevance of screen-detected AF for outcomes;
- understand current AF screening practices and ongoing studies;
- select the optimal target population for screening;
- detect mode, intensity and length of screening for AF;
- recognise the relation of AF burden and projected stroke risk;
- know more about European stakeholder perspectives on AF screening implementation and its barriers;
- use digital applications and decision-support tools; and
- implement patient education on the risks/benefits of AF screening.
Professor Renate Schnabel
Professor Lis Neubeck
Associate Professor Dominik Linz
Our mission: To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease.