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Ventricular Repolarization

Study found gender differences in T-wave morphology dispersion

Published in Heart Disease Weekly, July 17th, 2005

A recent report describes the clinical implications of T-wave morphology analysis as a new repolarization descriptor.

"T-wave morphology analysis (TMA) quantifies irregularities of ventricular repolarization based on singular value decomposition of the 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG). Furthermore, TMA is useful for risk stratification of patients with myocardial infarction (MI), although gender differences in TMA and the relationship between TMA and heart diseases are unknown," investigators in Japan report.

T. Ono and colleagues of the Nippon Medical College wrote, "The aim of [our] study was to evaluate the significance of TMA in healthy...

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