Inferior and anterior QRS fragmentation have different prognostic value in patients who received an implantable defibrillator in primary prevention of sudden cardiac death

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5604255	International Journal of Cardiology	2017	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

fQRS in a specific coronary artery territory might be promising to discriminate arrhythmic from mortality risk. Inferior fQRS was a predictor of early arrhythmia, while anterior fQRS was related to mortality.

Keywords

fragmented QRS Sudden cardiac death Mortality Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

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Inferior and anterior QRS fragmentation have different prognostic value in patients who received an implantable defibrillator in primary prevention of sudden cardiac death

Authors

B. Vandenberk, T. Robyns, G. Goovaerts, S. Van Soest, V. Floré, C. Garweg, S. Van Huffel, J. Ector, R. Willems,