Earlier screening: heart films should reduce the risk of stroke
This says Joan Meeder, chairman of the Dutch Association for Cardiology (NVVC) against RTL Nieuws. The heart films help to detect atrial fibrillation earlier. People with this heart rhythm disorder are five times more likely to have a stroke. “If you screen for atrial fibrillation earlier, you can prescribe blood thinners. People are then less … Read more