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Observational studyJournal of the American Heart Association2020

Short-Term Variability of the QT Interval Can be Used for the Prediction of Imminent Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients With Primary Prophylactic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators.

Agnieszka Smoczyńska, Vera Loen, David J Sprenkeler, Anton E Tuinenburg, Henk J Ritsema van Eck, Marek Malik, Georg Schmidt, Mathias Meine, Marc A Vos

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In one paragraph

Observational study in Journal of the American Heart Association, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Automatic measurement of short-term variability of repolarization to indicate ventricular arrhythmias in a porcine model of cardiac ischaemia.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2023
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  9. Risk stratification of sudden cardiac death: a review.Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology · 2023
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  16. Heart Rate Influence on the QT Variability Risk Factors.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Agnieszka SmoczyńskaDepartment of Medical Physiology University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands.
Vera LoenDepartment of Medical Physiology University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands.
David J SprenkelerDepartment of Medical Physiology University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands.
Anton E TuinenburgDepartment of Cardiology University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands.
Henk J Ritsema van EckDepartment of Medical Informatics Erasmus University Medical Center Rotterdam The Netherlands.
Marek MalikNational Heart and Lung InstituteImperial College London London United Kingdom.
Georg SchmidtMedical Klinik und Poliklinik I Technische Universität MünchenKlinikum rechts der Isar Münich Germany.
Mathias MeineDepartment of Cardiology University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands.
Marc A VosDepartment of Medical Physiology University Medical Center Utrecht Utrecht The Netherlands.
University Medical Center Utrecht · NLErasmus MC · NLImperial College London · GBTUM Klinikum · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background Short-term variability of the QT interval (STV

Indexed as

Defibrillators, ImplantableAgedArrhythmias, CardiacCohort StudiesDeath, Sudden, CardiacElectrocardiography, AmbulatoryFemaleHeart RateHumansMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsSeverity of Illness IndexTime Factorsshort‐term variability of repolarizationventricular arrhythmiaventricular tachycardia

Identifiers

PMID33215550
PMCPMC7763775
OpenAlexW3098829919

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