Abstract:BackgroundCardiac dysfunction is a serious complication of cirrhosis which is usually asymptomatic. We investigated the clinical and electrocardiographic (ECG)‐related factors among patients with cirrhosis and our aim was to find any associations between ECG changes and the etiology of cirrhosis, as well as Child‐Pugh score.HypothesisWe hypothesized that some ECG‐related factors, particularly prolonged QT interval, are more common in patients with cirrhosis. Also, these factors are associated with the severity… Show more
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