The Predictive Value of Fragmented QRS and QRS Distortion for High-Risk Patients with STEMI and for the Reperfusion Success


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Tanriverdi Z., DURSUN H., Simsek M. A., Unal B., Kozan O., KAYA D.

ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY, cilt.20, sa.6, ss.578-585, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/anec.12265
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF NONINVASIVE ELECTROCARDIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.578-585
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: ST elevated myocardiyal infarction, fragmented QRS, QRS distortion, ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION, CORONARY-ARTERY-DISEASE, ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION, ADMISSION ELECTROCARDIOGRAM, PROGNOSTIC-SIGNIFICANCE, Q-WAVE, 12-LEAD ELECTROCARDIOGRAM, CARDIAC EVENTS, COMPLEX, MORTALITY
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: QRS fragmentation (fQRS) and QRS distortion were separately shown to be related to increased cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. To our knowledge, no study so far evaluated both parameters together in ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The main goal of our study is to find out if fQRS and QRS distortion can help us to determine high-risk STEMI patients, and the success of reperfusion.