Are classic predictors of voltage valid in cardiac amyloidosis? A contemporary analysis of electrocardiographic findings

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 214, Issue , 2016, Pages 477-481

  Sperry, Brett W ^a   Vranian, Michael N ^a   Hachamovitch, Rory ^a   Joshi, Hariom ^a   McCarthy, Meghann ^a   Ikram, Asad ^a   Hanna, Mazen ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bundle branch block; Cardiac amyloidosis; Electrocardiography; Infiltrative cardiomyopathy; Voltage

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY VOLTAGE; FEMALE; HEART AMYLOIDOSIS; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION DELAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; AMYLOIDOSIS; COMPLICATION; HEART DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYLOIDOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84966318554     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.04.030     Document Type: Article

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