American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation/Heart Rhythm Society Scientific Statement on Noninvasive Risk Stratification Techniques for Identifying Patients at Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death:
A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology Committee on Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias and Council on Epidemiology and Prevention
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The American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology Foundation, and the Heart Rhythm Society make every effort to avoid any actual or potential conflicts of interest that may arise as a result of an outside relationship or a personal, professional, or business interest of a member of the writing panel. Specifically, all members of the writing group are required to complete and submit a Disclosure Questionnaire showing all such relationships that might be perceived as real or potential conflicts of interest.
This statement was approved by the American Heart Association Science Advisory and Coordinating Committee on February 4, 2008, by the American College of Cardiology Foundation on February 26, 2008, and by the Heart Rhythm Society on December 11, 2007.
The Heart Rhythm Society requests that this document be cited as follows: Goldberger JJ, Cain ME, Hohnloser SH, Kadish AH, Knight BP, Lauer MS, Maron BJ, Page RL, Passman R, Siscovick D, Stevenson WG, Zipes DP. American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology Foundation/Heart Rhythm Society scientific statement on noninvasive risk stratification techniques for identifying patients at risk for sudden cardiac death: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology Committee on Electrocardiography and Arrhythmias and Council on Epidemiology and Prevention. Heart Rhythm 2008;5(10).
This article is copublished in the September 30, 2008, issue of Journal of the American College of Cardiology and September 30, 2008 issue of Circulation.
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PII: S1547-5271(08)00584-5
doi:10.1016/j.hrthm.2008.05.031
© 2008 American Heart Association Inc, the American College of Cardiology Foundation, and the Heart Rhythm Society. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
