Noninvasive risk stratification for sudden death: signal-averaged electrocardiography, nonsustained ventricular tachycardia, heart rate variability, baroreflex sensitivity, and QRS duration.
Stein
Kenneth M
KM
Maurice and Corinne Greenberg Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA. kstein@mail.med.cornell.edu
D000200:Action Potentials; D017704:Baroreflex; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006339:Heart Rate; D006801:Humans; D018579:Patient Selection; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D017180:Tachycardia, Ventricular / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D013997:Time Factors; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy