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Validation of electrocardiographic criteria for identifying left ventricular dysfunction in patients with previous myocardial infarction.

Gopi Krishna PanickerDhiraj D NarulaChristine M AlbertDaniel C LeeSnehal KothariJeffrey J GoldbergerNancy CookAndi SchaechterEunjung KimM Vinayaga MoorthyJulie PesterNeal A ChatterjeeAlan H KadishDilip R Karnad
Published in: Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc (2020)
None of the ECG criteria qualified as a good screening test. Three criteria had high specificity for LVEF ≤ 40%, although seen in < 9% of patients. Whether other ECG criteria can better identify LV dysfunction remains to be determined.
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