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Defective recovery of QT dispersion predicts late cardiac mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention

Marco Zimarino, Alessandro Corazzini, Alfonso Tatasciore, Stefania Marazìa, G. Torge, C. Di Iorio, Raffaele De Caterina

Heart · 2011 · 18 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

cQTD decreases after PCI. A defective cQTD recovery, suggesting the persistence of repolarisation inhomogeneities, predicts long-term cardiac mortality.

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