Table 4:

Clinical events and health care use for patients with atrial fibrillation detected on screening who completed 90-day follow-up

Clinical eventConfirmed atrial fibrillation, no. (%)*
n = 51
Actionable atrial fibrillation, no. (%)*
n = 13
Stroke, transient ischemic attack, or systemic embolism0 (0)0 (0)
Myocardial infarction0 (0)0 (0)
Heart failure with admission to hospital1 (2)0 (0)
Major bleed0 (0)0 (0)
Death0 (0)0 (0)
Health care use
 Emergency department visit10 (20)1 (8)
 No. of emergency department visits141
 Admission to hospital4 (8)0 (0)
 No. of admissions50
 Family physician visits36 (71)10 (77)
 No. of family physician visits8426
 Specialty clinic visits15 (30)4 (31)
 No. of specialty clinic visits175