Inter-relationship between electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy and QT prolongation as predictors of increased risk of mortality in the general population.

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Published in Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol on April 24, 2014

Authors

Elsayed Z Soliman1, Amit J Shah2, Andrew Boerkircher2, Yabing Li2, Pentti M Rautaharju2

Author Affiliations

1: From the Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Epidemiological Cardiology Research Center (EPICARE) (E.Z.S., Y.L., P.M.R.) and Section on Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine (E.Z.S.), Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC; Department of Epidemiology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (A.J.S.); and Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC (A.B.). esoliman@wakehealth.edu.
2: From the Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Epidemiological Cardiology Research Center (EPICARE) (E.Z.S., Y.L., P.M.R.) and Section on Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine (E.Z.S.), Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC; Department of Epidemiology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (A.J.S.); and Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC (A.B.).

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