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Long-term prognostic importance of resting heart rate in patients with left ventricular dysfunction in connection with either heart failure or myocardial infarction: the DIAMOND study

Emil Loldrup Fosbøl, Marie Seibaek, Bente Brendorp, Daniel Vega Møller, Jens Jakob Thune, Gunnar H Gislason, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Lars Køber, Danish Investigations and Arrhythmia ON Dofetilide Study Group

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Abstract

Elevated resting heart rate is associated with increased mortality in a variety of cardiac diseases, but comparisons between different clinical settings are lacking. We investigated the long-term prognostic importance of resting heart rate in patients hospitalized with left ventricular dysfunction in connection with either heart failure (HF) or myocardial infarction (MI).
Original languageEnglish
JournalInternational Journal of Cardiology
Volume140
Issue number3
Pages (from-to)279-86
Number of pages8
ISSN0167-5273
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 30 Apr 2010

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