Clinical applicability and diagnostic performance of electrocardiographic criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy diagnosis in older adults

Abstract Recently, a new ECG criterion, the Peguero-Lo Presti (PLP), improved overall accuracy in the diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)—compared to traditional ECG criteria, but with few patients with advanced age. We analyzed patients with older age and examined which ECG criteria wou...

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Main Authors: Caio de Assis Moura Tavares, Nelson Samesima, Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar, Lucas C. Godoy, Eduardo Messias Hirano Padrão, Felippe Lazar Neto, Mirella Facin, Wilson Jacob-Filho, Michael E. Farkouh, Carlos Alberto Pastore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91083-9