Are gender differences in QTc present at birth? MISNES Investigators. Multicenter Italian Study on Neonatal Electrocardiography and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

M Stramba-Badiale; D Spagnolo; G Bosi; P J Schwartz

Are gender differences in QTc present at birth? MISNES Investigators. Multicenter Italian Study on Neonatal Electrocardiography and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Am J Cardiol. 1995 Jun 15;75(17):1277-8.

Authors

M Stramba-Badiale¹, D Spagnolo, G Bosi, P J Schwartz

Affiliation

¹ Istituto Clinica Medica Generale e Terapia Medica, University of Milan, Italy.

PMID: 7778558

Abstract

The analysis of 9,725 electrocardiograms recorded on the fourth day of life has shown that gender-related differences in QTc observed in the adult population are not present at birth.

Publication types

Multicenter Study

MeSH terms

Electrocardiography*
Female
Heart Rate
Humans
Infant, Newborn / physiology*
Male
Prospective Studies
Sex Characteristics*
Sudden Infant Death