Pacemaker could help more heart failure patients

Friday, October 5, 2012 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

A new study demonstrates that a change in the ECG wave called the QRS prolongation is associated with a higher rate of heart-failure mortality. According to the team that carried out the study the discovery suggests that more heart-failure cases than the most serious could be helped by pacemakers.

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