Wide QRS-T angles are associated with markers of increased inflammatory activity independently of hypertension and diabetes.
Mikael SandstedtLennart BergfeldtJoakim SandstedtAnnika LundqvistEmanuel FrykPer-Anders JanssonGöran BergströmLillemor Mattsson HulténPublished in: Annals of noninvasive electrocardiology : the official journal of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Inc (2020)
Markers of inflammatory activation and cardiac injury/wall stress were significantly higher in the presence of wide QRS-T angles. These results corroborate an association between abnormal electrophysiological function and inflammatory activation and may have implications for the prediction of SCD.