Discussion Topic: Impact of Atrial Fibrillation Burden on Health Care Costs and Utilization
Bruce A. Koplan, MD, MPH, FHRS, Brigham Women’s Hospital is joined by Matthew R. Reynolds, MD, MS, FHRS, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center and Esseim Sharma, MD, University Hospitals Cleveland to discuss integrating patient-specific cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED)-detected atrial fibrillation (AF) burden with measures of health care cost and utilization allows for an accurate assessment of the AF-related impact on health care use.
Host: Bruce Koplan, MD, MPH, FHRS
Guests: Matthew R. Reynolds, MD, MS, FHRS and Esseim Sharma, MD
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