The role of electrocardiographic abnormalities, obesity, and diabetes in risk stratification for sudden cardiac death in the general population

Abstract The incidence of sudden cardiac death (SCDs) in the western countries is 50 – 100 in a population of 100,000. The most common disease causing SCDs is coronary heart disease. A large proportion of the victims are unaware of the underlying cardiac disease or only mildly symptomatic. Many SCD...

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Main Author: Eranti, A. (Antti)
Other Authors: Huikuri, H. (Heikki)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9789526213934
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