QTcF-Fridericia Correction Formula

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QTcF-Fridericia 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. It is mathematically defined as: QTcF = QT/CubeRootRR(seconds) and theoretically corrects the QT interval to that which would be observed at a heart rate of 1 cycle per second.

QTcF-Fridericia Correction Formula Synonyms

QTcF - Fridericia's Correction Formula, Fridericia's Correction Formula, QTCF

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