Delayed cardiac repolarisation as a predictor of in-hospital mortality in patients with COVID-19.
Joanna FishbeinKristie M ColemanAmarbir BhullarNikhil SharmaStefanos ZafeiropoulosUmair AnsariTia BimalYan LiuStavros E MountantonakisPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2022)
In the largest cohort of COVID-19 patients with complete ECG data on presentation, we found that in addition to demographics, presenting vitals, clinical history and basic metabolic panel values, QTc >500 ms is an independent risk factor for in-hospital mortality.