Presence and utility of electrocardiographic abnormalities in long-term childhood cancer survivors
Conclusion
A clinical prediction model with ECG data (left bundle branch block, left atrial enlargement, left heart axis, Cornell’s criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy and heart rate) may aid in ruling out LVEF <45%.
Source: Heart - Category: Cardiology Authors: de Baat, E. C., Merkx, R., Leerink, J. M., Boerhout, C., van der Pal, H. J. H., van Dalen, E. C., Loonen, J., Bresters, D., van Dulmen-den Broeder, E., van der Heiden-van der Loo, M., van den Heuvel, M. M., Kok, J. L., Louwerens, M., Neggers, S. J. C. M. Tags: Open access Heart failure and cardiomyopathies Source Type: research
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