Long QTc predicts future cardiac death in stroke survivors

K. Y. K. Wong; R. S. Mac Walter; D. Douglas; H. W. Fraser; S. A. Ogston; A. D. Struthers

doi:10.1136/heart.89.4.377

Long QTc predicts future cardiac death in stroke survivors

K. Y. K. Wong, R. S. Mac Walter, D. Douglas, H. W. Fraser, S. A. Ogston, A. D. Struthers

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To test the hypothesis that the QTc of any lead of the ECG predicts death after stroke, and to determine which lead of the ECG carries the greatest risk of cardiac death when its QTc is measured.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	377-381
Number of pages	5
Journal	Heart (British Cardiac Society)
Volume	89
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/heart.89.4.377
Publication status	Published - 2003

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