Abstract Background Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality rates are higher in hemodialysis (HD) patients, with an increased prevalence of arrhythmias. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an independent risk factor for mortality and thromboembolic events in dialysis patients. For a better understanding and management of AF in these patients, it is important to know its prevalence. The use of a portable device would be pioneering for this group of patients. Objective To screen HD patients for AF using a portable gadget and evaluate […]