急性缺血症:对QT分散的动态影响
S C Sporton1, P Taggart, P M Sutton
1Department of Academic, University College London Medical School, UK.
Lancet (London, England)
|February 1, 1997
概括
急性心肌缺血显著增加了冠状动脉疾病患者的QT分散. 这种可诱导的QT分散可能有助于比休息测量更好地评估心律失常风险.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 电力生理学 电力生理学
背景情况:
- QT分散 (QTd) 是反极化变量的度量.
- 评估心肌缺血对QTd的影响对于了解心律失常风险至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 测试急性心肌缺血是否会增加QT分散.
- 评估可诱导的QT分散在冠状动脉疾病 (CAD) 的实用性.
主要方法:
- 18名患有CAD的患者接受了增量心房节奏以诱导缺血.
- 使用12导电心电图测量QT分散.
- 6名冠状动脉正常的患者作为对照.
主要成果:
- 患有CAD的患者在缺血期间QT分散率显著增加 (平均38毫秒).
- 没有缺血的对照患者在QT分散中没有显著变化.
- 基线QT分散在CAD患者和对照人群之间没有区别.
结论:
- 心肌缺血急性增加了CAD患者的QT分散.
- 与静止QT分散相比,诱导性QT分散可能是心律失常事件的优越预测因素.
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