Relation of QRS width in healthy persons to risk of future permanent pacemaker implantation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 668-672

  Cheng, Susan ^a,b,c   Larson, Martin G ^a,d   Keyes, Michelle J ^a,d   McCabe, Elizabeth L ^a,b   Newton Cheh, Christopher ^a,b,e   Levy, Daniel ^a,f,g   Benjamin, Emelia J ^a,g,h   Vasan, Ramachandran S ^a,g   Wang, Thomas J ^a,b  

^a FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d USA   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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

^g BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RISK ASSESSMENT; AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART PACING; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM PATTERN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 77955923869     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.04.021     Document Type: Article

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