Prevalence and long-term prognostic implications of prolonged QRS duration in left ventricular hypertrophy: a population-based observational cohort study

• Harri Rissanen,
• Terho Lehtimäki,
• Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen,
• Kjell Nikus,
• Mika Kähönen,
• Markku Eskola,
• Jussi Hernesniemi,
• Heini Huhtala,
• Antti Jula,
• Jani Rankinen,
• Petri Haataja,
• Suvi Tuohinen,
• Andrés Ricardo Pérez-Riera

Affiliations

Harri Rissanen

6 Public Health Solutions, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland

Terho Lehtimäki

1 Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland

Leo-Pekka Lyytikäinen

1 Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland

Kjell Nikus

Heart Centre, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

Mika Kähönen

Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, and Finnish Cardiovascular Research Center, Tampere, Finland

Markku Eskola

Department of Cardiology, Heart Center, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

Jussi Hernesniemi

Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland

Heini Huhtala

School of Health Sciences, Tampere, Finland

Antti Jula

2The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Helsinki, Finland

Jani Rankinen

Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, and Finnish Cardiovascular Research Center, Tampere, Finland

Petri Haataja

Heart Center, Department of Cardiology, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland

Suvi Tuohinen

Heart and Lung Center, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

Andrés Ricardo Pérez-Riera

Design of Studies and Scientific Writing Laboratory, Faculdade de Medicina do ABC, Santo Andre, São Paulo, Brazil