Improvements in ECG accuracy for diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy in obesity

OBJECTIVES: The electrocardiogram (ECG) is the most commonly used tool to screen for left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), and yet current diagnostic criteria are insensitive in modern increasingly overweight society. We propose a simple adjustment to improve diagnostic accuracy in different body weig...

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Autores principales: Rider, Oliver J, Ntusi, Ntobeko, Bull, Sacha C, Nethononda, Richard, Ferreira, Vanessa, Holloway, Cameron J, Holdsworth, David, Mahmod, Masliza, Rayner, Jennifer J, Banerjee, Rajarshi, Myerson, Saul, Watkins, Hugh, Neubauer, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Special Populations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5037604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27486142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2015-309201

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5037604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27486142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2015-309201

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