Abstract
Sulimov et al .,1 in a study published online in the Journal on 31 July 2012, report on the predictive value of heart rate turbulence (HRT) and microvolt T-wave alternans (mTWA) measured in 24 h ambulatory electrocardiogram monitoring, for sudden cardiac death (SCD) in patients after myocardial infarction (MI). The work is important because it focuses on patients with preserved or moderately impaired left ventricular function (who are the ones dying from SCD at higher absolute numbers than the patients with a left ventricular ejection fraction [LVEF] ≤35%), and considers HRT, mTWA, and a host of …
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