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 Predictive Value of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans for Sudden Cardiac Death in Patients With Preserved Cardiac Function After Acute Myocardial Infarction 

Abstract

We conducted a collaborative cohort study to evaluate the predictive power of microvolt T-wave alternans (TWA) in patients with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) after myocardial infarction (MI).

Author

Ikeda Takanori, MD, Yoshino Hideaki, MD, Sugi Kaoru, MD Tanno Kaoru, MD, Shimizu Hiroki, MD, Watanabe Jun, MD, Kasamaki Yuji, MD, Yoshida Akihiro, MD, Kato Takao, MD

Citation

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, (48) 11: 2268 – 2276, December 5, 2006.