Ventricular Ectopy as a Predictor of Heart Failure and Death

Studies of patients presenting for catheter ablation suggest that premature ventricular contractions (PVCs) are a modifiable risk factor for congestive heart failure (CHF). The relationship among PVC frequency, incident CHF, and mortality in the general population remains unknown. The goal of this s...

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Published in:	Journal of the American College of Cardiology Vol. 66; no. 2; p. 101
Main Authors:	Dukes, Jonathan W, Dewland, Thomas A, Vittinghoff, Eric, Mandyam, Mala C, Heckbert, Susan R, Siscovick, David S, Stein, Phyllis K, Psaty, Bruce M, Sotoodehnia, Nona, Gottdiener, John S, Marcus, Gregory M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 14.07.2015
Subjects:	Aged Catheter Ablation Echocardiography Electrocardiography, Ambulatory Female Forecasting Heart Failure - diagnosis Heart Failure - mortality Humans Male Risk Factors Stroke Volume Ventricular Premature Complexes - complications Ventricular Premature Complexes - mortality mortality arrhythmia premature ventricular contractions
ISSN:	1558-3597, 1558-3597
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