Background Risk prediction of ventricular arrhythmias after myocardial infarction (MI) is still
insufficient. Prolonged QTc is a known risk marker of mortality and ventricular arrhythmias …

High gain, signal-averaged electrocardiography appears to be at its most powerful in the
prediction of arrhythmic events (sudden death and symptomatic, spontaneous, sustained …

The relationship between arrhythmia density observed during ambulatory monitoring, left
ventricular ejection fraction (EF), and response to antiarrhythmic drug therapy was evaluated …

Epicardial and endocardial surface recordings in animal infarct models and in patients with
ven-tricular tachycardia following myocardial infarction have revealed the presence of low …

Evaluates the use of electrocardiography and programmed ventricular simulation in the
identification of an individual patient at risk of ventricular tachyarrhymias after myocardial …

Ventricular tachycardia (VT) or ventricular fibrillation is the most frequently documented
mechanism of sudden cardic death (SCD) in patients with coronary heart disease. There is …

Current recommendations on which patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) should be
offered an implantable cardioverter defibrillator for the primary prevention of sudden cardiac …

There are three current prognostic indicators of ventricular electrical instability.(1)
categorization and siratification of sponlaneous ventricular arrhythmias from standard ECG …

Ventricular late potentials at the end of the surface QRS, detected on the signal-averaged
electrocardiogram (SAECG) have been shown to be markers for spontaneous end/or …

Among the most compelling challenges facing cardiologists today is identification of which
patients are at highest risk for sudden death. Automatic implantable cardioverter …