Abstract | OBJECTIVES: METHODS: Patients with heart failure admitted to the Tokai University Hospital from January 1990 to September 2000 were studied retrospectively. The distribution of age, sex and underlying diseases, and that of the rhythm and the QRS width in ECG recordings were analyzed. Patients with a QRS width of over 121 msec in the ECG were classified as the 'wide QRS' group. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Mihoko Igarashi, Yutaka Shiina, Teruhisa Tanabe, Shunnosuke Handa |
Journal | Journal of cardiology
(J Cardiol)
Vol. 40
Issue 3
Pg. 103-9
(Sep 2002)
ISSN: 0914-5087 [Print] Netherlands |
PMID | 12325459
(Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Cardiac Pacing, Artificial
(methods)
- Electrocardiography
- Female
- Heart Conduction System
(physiopathology)
- Heart Failure
(physiopathology, therapy)
- Heart Ventricles
(physiopathology)
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Myocardial Ischemia
(complications)
- Retrospective Studies
- Treatment Outcome
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