Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

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Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. / Søndergaard, Marc Meller; Nielsen, Jonas Bille; Mortensen, Rikke Nørmark; Gislason, Gunnar; Køber, Lars; Lippert, Freddy; Graff, Claus; Haunsø, Stig; Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup; Kragholm, Kristian Hay; Pietersen, Adrian Holger; Lind, Bent Struer; Hjortshøj, Søren Pihlkjær; Holst, Anders Gaarsdal; Struijk, Johannes Jan; Torp-Pedersen, Christian; Hansen, Steen Møller.

I: Open Heart, Bind 6, Nr. 1, e000905, 2019.

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Søndergaard, MM, Nielsen, JB, Mortensen, RN, Gislason, G, Køber, L, Lippert, F, Graff, C, Haunsø, S, Svendsen, JH, Kragholm, KH, Pietersen, AH, Lind, BS, Hjortshøj, SP, Holst, AG, Struijk, JJ, Torp-Pedersen, C & Hansen, SM 2019, 'Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest', Open Heart, bind 6, nr. 1, e000905. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2018-000905

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Søndergaard, M. M., Nielsen, J. B., Mortensen, R. N., Gislason, G., Køber, L., Lippert, F., Graff, C., Haunsø, S., Svendsen, J. H., Kragholm, K. H., Pietersen, A. H., Lind, B. S., Hjortshøj, S. P., Holst, A. G., Struijk, J. J., Torp-Pedersen, C., & Hansen, S. M. (2019). Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Open Heart, 6(1), [e000905]. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2018-000905

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Søndergaard MM, Nielsen JB, Mortensen RN, Gislason G, Køber L, Lippert F o.a. Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Open Heart. 2019;6(1). e000905. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2018-000905

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Søndergaard, Marc Meller ; Nielsen, Jonas Bille ; Mortensen, Rikke Nørmark ; Gislason, Gunnar ; Køber, Lars ; Lippert, Freddy ; Graff, Claus ; Haunsø, Stig ; Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup ; Kragholm, Kristian Hay ; Pietersen, Adrian Holger ; Lind, Bent Struer ; Hjortshøj, Søren Pihlkjær ; Holst, Anders Gaarsdal ; Struijk, Johannes Jan ; Torp-Pedersen, Christian ; Hansen, Steen Møller. / Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. I: Open Heart. 2019 ; Bind 6, Nr. 1.

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title = "Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest",
abstract = "Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is often the first manifestation of unrecognised cardiac disease. ECG abnormalities encountered in primary care settings may be warning signs of OHCA.Objective: We examined the association between common ECG abnormalities and OHCA in a primary care setting.Methods: We cross-linked individuals who had an ECG recording between 2001 and 2011 in a primary care setting with the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry and identified OHCAs of presumed cardiac cause.Results: A total of 326 227 individuals were included and 2667 (0,8%) suffered an OHCA. In Cox regression analyses, adjusted for age and sex, the following ECG findings were strongly associated with OHCA: ST-depression without concomitant atrial fibrillation (HR 2.79; 95% CI 2.45 to 3.18), left bundle branch block (LBBB; HR 3.44; 95% CI 2.85 to 4.14) and non-specific intraventricular block (NSIB; HR 3.15; 95% CI 2.58 to 3.83). Also associated with OHCA were atrial fibrillation (HR 1.89; 95% CI 1.63 to 2.18), Q-wave (HR 1.75; 95% CI 1.57 to 1.95), Cornell and Sokolow-Lyon criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy (HR 1.56; 95% CI 1.33 to 1.82 and HR 1.27; 95% CI 1.12 to 1.45, respectively), ST-elevation (HR 1.40; 95% CI 1.09 to 1.54) and right bundle branch block (HR 1.29; 95% CI 1.09 to 1.54). The association between ST-depression and OHCA diminished with concomitant atrial fibrillation (HR 1.79; 95% CI 1.42 to 2.24, p < 0.01 for interaction). Among patients suffering from OHCA, without a known cardiac disease at the time of the cardiac arrest, 14.2 % had LBBB, NSIB or ST-depression.Conclusions: Several common ECG findings obtained from a primary care setting are associated with OHCA.",
author = "S{\o}ndergaard, {Marc Meller} and Nielsen, {Jonas Bille} and Mortensen, {Rikke N{\o}rmark} and Gunnar Gislason and Lars K{\o}ber and Freddy Lippert and Claus Graff and Stig Hauns{\o} and Svendsen, {Jesper Hastrup} and Kragholm, {Kristian Hay} and Pietersen, {Adrian Holger} and Lind, {Bent Struer} and Hjortsh{\o}j, {S{\o}ren Pihlkj{\ae}r} and Holst, {Anders Gaarsdal} and Struijk, {Johannes Jan} and Christian Torp-Pedersen and Hansen, {Steen M{\o}ller}",
year = "2019",
doi = "10.1136/openhrt-2018-000905",
language = "English",
volume = "6",
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RIS

TY - JOUR

T1 - Associations between common ECG abnormalities and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

AU - Søndergaard, Marc Meller

AU - Nielsen, Jonas Bille

AU - Mortensen, Rikke Nørmark

AU - Gislason, Gunnar

AU - Køber, Lars

AU - Lippert, Freddy

AU - Graff, Claus

AU - Haunsø, Stig

AU - Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup

AU - Kragholm, Kristian Hay

AU - Pietersen, Adrian Holger

AU - Lind, Bent Struer

AU - Hjortshøj, Søren Pihlkjær

AU - Holst, Anders Gaarsdal

AU - Struijk, Johannes Jan

AU - Torp-Pedersen, Christian

AU - Hansen, Steen Møller

PY - 2019

Y1 - 2019

N2 - Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is often the first manifestation of unrecognised cardiac disease. ECG abnormalities encountered in primary care settings may be warning signs of OHCA.Objective: We examined the association between common ECG abnormalities and OHCA in a primary care setting.Methods: We cross-linked individuals who had an ECG recording between 2001 and 2011 in a primary care setting with the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry and identified OHCAs of presumed cardiac cause.Results: A total of 326 227 individuals were included and 2667 (0,8%) suffered an OHCA. In Cox regression analyses, adjusted for age and sex, the following ECG findings were strongly associated with OHCA: ST-depression without concomitant atrial fibrillation (HR 2.79; 95% CI 2.45 to 3.18), left bundle branch block (LBBB; HR 3.44; 95% CI 2.85 to 4.14) and non-specific intraventricular block (NSIB; HR 3.15; 95% CI 2.58 to 3.83). Also associated with OHCA were atrial fibrillation (HR 1.89; 95% CI 1.63 to 2.18), Q-wave (HR 1.75; 95% CI 1.57 to 1.95), Cornell and Sokolow-Lyon criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy (HR 1.56; 95% CI 1.33 to 1.82 and HR 1.27; 95% CI 1.12 to 1.45, respectively), ST-elevation (HR 1.40; 95% CI 1.09 to 1.54) and right bundle branch block (HR 1.29; 95% CI 1.09 to 1.54). The association between ST-depression and OHCA diminished with concomitant atrial fibrillation (HR 1.79; 95% CI 1.42 to 2.24, p < 0.01 for interaction). Among patients suffering from OHCA, without a known cardiac disease at the time of the cardiac arrest, 14.2 % had LBBB, NSIB or ST-depression.Conclusions: Several common ECG findings obtained from a primary care setting are associated with OHCA.

AB - Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is often the first manifestation of unrecognised cardiac disease. ECG abnormalities encountered in primary care settings may be warning signs of OHCA.Objective: We examined the association between common ECG abnormalities and OHCA in a primary care setting.Methods: We cross-linked individuals who had an ECG recording between 2001 and 2011 in a primary care setting with the Danish Cardiac Arrest Registry and identified OHCAs of presumed cardiac cause.Results: A total of 326 227 individuals were included and 2667 (0,8%) suffered an OHCA. In Cox regression analyses, adjusted for age and sex, the following ECG findings were strongly associated with OHCA: ST-depression without concomitant atrial fibrillation (HR 2.79; 95% CI 2.45 to 3.18), left bundle branch block (LBBB; HR 3.44; 95% CI 2.85 to 4.14) and non-specific intraventricular block (NSIB; HR 3.15; 95% CI 2.58 to 3.83). Also associated with OHCA were atrial fibrillation (HR 1.89; 95% CI 1.63 to 2.18), Q-wave (HR 1.75; 95% CI 1.57 to 1.95), Cornell and Sokolow-Lyon criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy (HR 1.56; 95% CI 1.33 to 1.82 and HR 1.27; 95% CI 1.12 to 1.45, respectively), ST-elevation (HR 1.40; 95% CI 1.09 to 1.54) and right bundle branch block (HR 1.29; 95% CI 1.09 to 1.54). The association between ST-depression and OHCA diminished with concomitant atrial fibrillation (HR 1.79; 95% CI 1.42 to 2.24, p < 0.01 for interaction). Among patients suffering from OHCA, without a known cardiac disease at the time of the cardiac arrest, 14.2 % had LBBB, NSIB or ST-depression.Conclusions: Several common ECG findings obtained from a primary care setting are associated with OHCA.

U2 - 10.1136/openhrt-2018-000905

DO - 10.1136/openhrt-2018-000905

M3 - Journal article

C2 - 31217990

VL - 6

JO - Open Heart

JF - Open Heart

SN - 2398-595X

IS - 1

M1 - e000905

ER -

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