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. 2019 Sep 17;22(1):24–32. doi: 10.1093/europace/euz255

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AF screening yield in relation to CHA₂DS₂-VASc and NT-proBNP quartiles. Interquartile odds ratio from Q1 to Q4, NT-proBNP was 4.19 (95% CI 2.54–6.93). The AF detection yield comparing CHA₂DS₂-VASc scores within NT-proBNP quartiles was not significant. AF, atrial fibrillation; CI, confidence interval; NT-proBNP, N-terminal B-type natriuretic peptide; Q1, first quartile of NT-proBNP; Q2, second quartile of NT-proBNP; Q3, third quartile of NT-proBNP; Q4, fourth quartile of NT-proBNP.