Septal q waves as an indicator of risk of mortality in elderly patients with chronic heart failure

Shamim, Waqar
Yousufuddin, Mohammed
Xiao, Han B.
Flather, Marcus
Henein, Michael
Gibson, Derek G.
Coats, Andrew J.

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Publication date

January 2002

DOI

10.1016/S0002-8703(02)00151-5

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Elsevier BV

ISSN

0002-8703

Abstract

Background: The absence of electrocardiographic septal q wave is a recognized marker of left ventricular disease. We aimed to investigate the prognostic significance of absent septal q waves in elderly (age >65 years) patients with chronic heart failure. Methods: A total of 110 patients (mean age 73 ± 4 years) with New York Heart Association functional class II to IV and left ventricular ejection fraction o

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Septal q waves as an indicator of risk of mortality in elderly patients with chronic heart failure

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