Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5959734 | Heart Rhythm | 2015 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
Persons with an inconsistently prolonged QTc interval did not have a higher risk of SCD than those with a consistently normal QTc interval. Persons with a consistently prolonged QTc interval did have a higher risk of SCD. Our results suggest that repeated measurements of the QTc interval could enhance risk stratification.
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Authors
Maartje N. MD, Marten E. MD, Jaap W. MD, PhD, Oscar H. MD, PhD, Albert MD, PhD, Jan A. PhD, Bruno H. MMed, PhD, Peter R. PhD, Mark MD, PhD,