Association of Early Repolarization Pattern on ECG with Risk of Cardiac and All-Cause Mortality: A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study (MONICA/KORA)

F. Sinner, Moritz; Reinhard, Wibke; Müller‐Nurasyid, Martina; Beckmann, Britt-Maria; Martens, Eimo; Perz, Siegfried; Pfeufer, Arne; Winogradow, Janina; Stark, Klaus; Meisinger, Christa; Wichmann, H.‐Erich; Peters, Annette; A.J. Riegger, Günter; Steinbeck, Gerhard; Hengstenberg, Christian; Kääb, Stefan

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000314

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Association of Early Repolarization Pattern on ECG with Risk of Cardiac and All-Cause Mortality: A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study (MONICA/KORA)

Published in PLoS Medicine • Jul 27, 2010

Authors:

Moritz F. Sinner

Wibke Reinhard

Martina Müller‐Nurasyid

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Early repolarization pattern (ERP) on electrocardiogram was associated with idiopathic ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac arrest in a case-control study and with cardiovascular mortality in a Finnish community-based sample. We sought to determine ERP prevalence and its associati...

Subject

Medicine

Hazard ratio

Sudden cardiac death

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