Prolonged QTc interval and risk of sudden cardiac death in a population of older adults.

By S. Straus, J. Kors, M. D. De Bruin, C. S. van der Hooft, Albert Hofman, J. Heeringa, J. Deckers, J. Kingma, M. Sturkenboom, B. Stricker and 1 more. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2006

845 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/ec55864581f38c0dd6f9499954ba4be67b7f208e

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1. Albert Hofman
2. Monique M. B. Breteler
3. J. Witteman
4. C. V. van Duijn
5. B. Stricker
6. H. Janssen
7. A. Uitterlinden
8. H. Tiemeier

Citations in the corpus

• The Rotterdam Study: 2010 objectives and design update (2007, background): “In line with the suspicion that QTc-prolonging drugs may cause sudden cardiac death, it was demonstrated in the Rotterdam Study that a prolonged QTc is indeed an important risk factor [208].”