Novel Approach to the Detection of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Using Body Mass Index –Corrected Electrocardiographic Voltage Criteria in a Group of African Ancestry
ConclusionsWe offer a novel approach to correcting ECG voltages for the attenuating effects of obesity in individuals of African ancestry, and this improves the performance and sensitivity for LVH detection.
Source: Clinical Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Chanel Robinson, Angela J. Woodiwiss, Carlos D. Libhaber, Gavin R. Norton Tags: Clinical Investigations Source Type: research
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