QT dispersion as a marker of risk in patients awaiting heart transplantation

DJ Pinsky, RR Sciacca, Eng ScD… - Journal of the American …, 1997 - jacc.org
Objectives. The objectives of this study were to determine whether a signal-averaged
electrocardiogram (SAECG) or measurement of interlead variability of QT intervals on an …

Prognostic value of the QTc interval after cardiac transplantation

B Vrtovec, R Radovancevic, CD Thomas… - The Journal of heart and …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although QTc interval prolongation is considered a risk factor for adverse
outcome in the non-transplant population, its predictive value in heart transplant recipients …

QT dispersion has no prognostic value in patients with symptomatic heart failure: an ELITE II substudy

YI Gang, T Ono, K Hnatkova… - Pacing and clinical …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
GANG, Y., et al.: QT Dispersion Has No Prognostic Value in Patients with Symptomatic Heart
Failure: An ELITE II Substudy. This study prospectively investigated 3,118 standard 12‐lead …

QT dispersion has no prognostic information for patients with advanced congestive heart failure and reduced left ventricular systolic function

B Brendorp, H Elming, L Jun, L Køber, M Malik… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—QT dispersion is a potential prognostic marker of tachyarrhythmic events and
death, but it is unclear whether this applies to patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) …

Prognostic value of QT interval and QT dispersion in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: results from a cohort of 2265 patients with an ejection fraction of …

S Padmanabhan, H Silvet, J Amin, RG Pai - American heart journal, 2003 - Elsevier
Background Increased QT interval and QT dispersion have been associated with higher
mortality in population-based studies and in patients with myocardial infarction. However …

QT dispersion as a predictor of long-term mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction and clinical evidence of heart failure

KS Spargias, SJ Lindsay, GI Kawar… - European heart …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Conclusion QT dispersion, measured from a routine 12-lead ECG following acute
myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure provides independent information …

QT interval dispersion as a predictor of arrhythmic events in congestive heart failure: importance of aetiology

M Galinier, JC Vialette, J Fourcade… - European heart …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Aims Identification of patients with congestive heart failure at risk of sudden death remains
problematic and few data are available on the prognostic implications of QT dispersion. We …

QT dispersion and RR variations on 12-lead ECGs in patients with congestive heart failure secondary to idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

L Fei, JH Goldman, K Prasad, PJ Keeling… - European heart …, 1996 - academic.oup.com
Increased QT dispersion, which has been proposed as a marker of ventricular repolarization
inhomogeneity, may predispose to ventricular arrhythmias. Data on QT disper sion in …

QT dispersion in nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. A long‐term evaluation

L Fauchier, J Douglas, D Babuty… - European journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: In idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC), the predictive value of QT
dispersion is still under debate. Aims: This study assessed the role of QT dispersion for the …

Association of QT dispersion with mortality and arrhythmic events—A meta‐analysis of observational studies

G Bazoukis, C Yeung, R Wui Hang Ho… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The risk stratification of coronary heart disease (CHD) and/or heart failure (HF)
patients with easily measured electrocardiographic markers is of clinical importance. The …