Risk stratification for arrhythmic events in postinfarction patients based on heart rate variability, ambulatory electrocardiographic variables and the signal-averaged electrocardiogram

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 687-697

  Farrell, Thomas G ^a   Bashir, Yaver ^a   Cripps, Tim ^a   Malik, Marek ^a   Poloniecki, Jan ^a   Bennett, E David ^a   Ward, David E ^a   Camm, A John ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARRHYTHMIA; DEATH, SUDDEN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0025880049     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(91)90791-7     Document Type: Article

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