Usefulness of echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy, ventricular tachycardia and complex ventricular arrhythmias in predicting ventricular fibrillation or sudden cardiac death in elderly patients.
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Hebrew Hospital for Chronic Sick, Bronx, New York 10475.
Epstein
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Koenigsberg
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Schwartz
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006332:Cardiomegaly / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003645:Death, Sudden; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013997:Time Factors; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000401:mortality*