Cross-sectional relations of electrocardiographic QRS duration to left ventricular dimensions: The Framingham Heart Study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 685-689

  Dhingra, Ravi ^a,b   Ho Nam, Byung ^a,e   Benjamin, Emelia J ^a,f   Wang, Thomas J ^a,d   Larson, Martin G ^a,f   D'Agostino Sr , Ralph B ^a,e   Levy, Daniel ^a,c,f   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^a,f  

^a FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Boston University   (United States)

^f BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 14044257060     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.11.046     Document Type: Article

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