Abstract

We read with interest the article by Rizos et al.1 The authors reported on the efficacy of continuous stroke unit ECG monitoring (CEM) in the detection of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation(AF) compared with 24-hour Holter ECG. With a median recording time of 64 hours, CEM proved to be superior with a significant higher percentage of paroxysmal AF diagnosis. We totally agree with the authors on the unnecessary use of 24-hour Holter ECG in addition to CEM in the in-hospital setting because the latter allows longer-recording time …

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