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QTcLC-Linear Correction Formula

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QTcLC-Linear Correction Formula Definition

A formula which takes into account the physiologic shortening of the QT interval which occurs as the heart rate increases, permitting comparison of the QT interval across a range of rates. The linear correction formula uses population-based data obtained and validated using a large cohort of subjects. Using this method, the corrected QT interval is independent of the ventricular rate.

QTcLC-Linear Correction Formula Synonyms

QTcLC - Linear Correction Formula, Linear Correction Formula, QTCLC

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