QT dispersion in arterial hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy;Dispersione dell'intervalle QT nell'ipertensione arteriosa con ipertrofia ventricolare sinistra

Minerva Cardioangiologica

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 45-48

  Cavallini, B ^a,b   Perri, V ^a   Sali, M ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile San Giovanni Bianco   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Hypertension; QT interval

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMPLICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; HEART; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029690924     PISSN: 00264725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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