Skin aging parameters: A window to heart block.

Hisham Samir RoshdyMohammad Hassan SolimanAhmad Mohammad Sayyid-Ahmad Sayyid-AhmadSoheir Ghonemy

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2017)

Any population with a total intrinsic skin aging score of >6 is at high risk for developing advanced-degree AV block and should undergo periodic ECG follow-up for early detection of any conduction disturbance in the early asymptomatic stages to minimize sudden cardiac death.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
wound healing
heart failure
heart rate
atrial fibrillation
blood pressure