Relationship between late potentials and the predischarge electrocardiographic pattern in patients with acute anterior wall myocardial infarction

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 645-649

  Kusniec, Jairo ^a   Solodky, Alejandro ^b   Strasberg, Boris ^b   Klainman, Eliezer ^b   Abboud, Shimon ^b   Imbar, Shula ^b   Sclarovsky, Samuel ^b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

electrocardiogram; late potentials; myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EID: 0029810664     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960190812     Document Type: Article

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