Fragmented QRS for risk prediction: Picking up the pieces

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1393-1394

  Goldberger, Jeffrey J ^a   Greenstein, Eugene ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLASSIFICATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DEATH; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QRS COMPLEX; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCAR FORMATION; SUDDEN DEATH;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; STROKE VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 35348827281     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2007.08.015     Document Type: Editorial

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