Causal Pathways from Blood Pressure to Larger QRS Amplitudes: a Mendelian Randomization Study
Abstract Abnormal QRS duration and amplitudes on the electrocardiogram are indicative of cardiac pathology and are associated with adverse outcomes. The causal nature of these associations remains uncertain and could be due to QRS abnormalities being a symptom of cardiac damage rather than a factor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2018-04-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-24002-0 |