Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 553-560 , September 2009

Prolonged Electrocardiogram QRS Duration Independently Predicts Long-Term Mortality in Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure With Preserved Systolic Function

  • Scott L. Hummel, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Scott L. Hummel, MD, MS, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, CVC Room 2383, SPC 5853, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. Tel: (734) 936-5265; Fax: (734) 232-4132.
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  • Stephen Skorcz, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Greater Flint Health Coalition, Flint, MI
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  • Todd M. Koelling, MD, FACC

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Received 8 October 2008 ,Revised 11 February 2009 ,Accepted 19 February 2009.

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 Funded by Greater Flint Health Coalition, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, Inc., GlaxoSmithKline, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation. S.L.H. is supported by an NIH T-32 research training grant, 5T32HL007853-10.

PII: S1071-9164(09)00059-1

doi: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2009.02.002

Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 553-560 , September 2009

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