Common ECG finding may indicate serious cardiac problems

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 - 16:07 in Health & Medicine

 A common electrocardiogram (ECG) finding that has largely been considered insignificant may actually signal an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (a chronic heart rhythm disturbance), the future need for a permanent pacemaker, and an increased risk for premature death.  read more

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