Clinical utility of microvolt T-wave alternans testing in identifying patients at high or low risk of sudden cardiac death

Clinical utility of microvolt T-wave alternans testing in identifying patients at high or low risk of sudden cardiac death

Background Previous studies have demonstrated that microvolt T-wave alternans (MTWA) testing is a robust predictor of ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden cardiac death (SCD) in at-risk patients. However, recent studies have suggested that MTWA testing is not as good a predictor of "appropri...

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Main Authors: Merchant, Faisal M. (Author), Ikeda, Takanori (Author), Pedretti, Roberto F.E (Author), Salerno-Uriarte, Jorge A. (Author), Chow, Theodore (Author), Chan, Paul S. (Author), Bartone, Cheryl (Author), Hohnloser, Stefan H. (Author), Cohen, Richard J. (Contributor), Armoundas, Antonis A. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (Contributor), Harvard University- (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2016-05-22T22:57:50Z.
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