Letter by Gnecchi-Ruscone and Guazzi Regarding Article, “Duration of QRS Complex in Resting Electrocardiogram Is a Predictor of Sudden Cardiac Death in Men” | Zendy

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Letter by Gnecchi-Ruscone and Guazzi Regarding Article, “Duration of QRS Complex in Resting Electrocardiogram Is a Predictor of Sudden Cardiac Death in Men”

Author(s) -

Tomaso GnecchiRuscone,

Marco Guazzi

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

circulation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795

H-Index - 607

eISSN - 1524-4539

pISSN - 0009-7322

DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.123166

Subject(s) - qrs complex , medicine , cardiology , sudden cardiac death , sudden death , bundle branch block , electrocardiography

To the Editor:We read with interest the article by Kurl et al1 investigating the interaction between prolongation of QRS and risk of sudden death. Different degrees of QRS elongation are shown to be predictive of an increase in the risk of sudden death, and these observations are broadly consistent with previous ones. However, it is relevant to know the rate of …

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