PULSE CHECK AS A TOOL TO RAISE AWARENESS OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN CZECH COMMUNITY PHARMACIES

• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-100
• By: ŠOLíNOVá, Jana (Pharmacy U Zlateho hada, Cvikov, Czech Republic, Czech Republic)
• Co-author(s): Jana Solinova: Pharmacy U Zlateho hada, Cvikov, Czech Republic, Czech Republic
  Katerina Mala-Ladova: Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Kralove, Charles University, Czech Republic, Czech Republic
  Anna Patkova: Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Kralove, Charles University, Czech Republic, Czech Republic
  Lucie Kovarova: Czech Chamber of Pharmacists, Praha, Czech Republic
  Filipa Alves Da Costa: Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar Egas Moniz, Instituto Universitário Egas Moniz, Monte da Caparica, Portugal
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Given the increasing prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) it is essential to develop tools that can minimize this risk. We presumed that community pharmacies can be an optimal place to conduct awareness campaigns and engage in early detection of AF.

  Methods

  A cross-sectional study was performed during Heart Rhythm Week (06/2017) and

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