Critical Care
Telemetry Reveals Stroke Patients' Cardiac Problems
To detect "silent” or new cardiac abnormalities, all patients hospitalized for stroke should be under continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring (telemetry) for at least the first 24 hours after the stroke is detected, according to a new study. More...13 Mar 2006
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