Sudden cardiac death early after ST elevation myocardial infarction with and without severe left ventricular dysfunction

Introduction: There is high incidence of SCD in the early period following STEMI. We compared the temporal patterns and predictors of SCD amongst patients with LVEF ≤35% and LVEF >35%. Methods: Data from STEMI patients was prospectively collected. SCD cases formed the study cohort and were catego...

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Main Authors: Nishad Chitnis, Sudhindra Vooturi, B. Hygriv Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214007159