Electrocardiographic differential diagnosis of tachycardias - Part II: Tachycardias with wide QRS complex;ELEKTROKARDIOGRAPHISCHE DIFFERENTIALDIAGNOSE TACHYKARDER RHYTHMUSSTORUNGEN. TEIL II: TACHYKARDIEN MIT BREITEM QRS-KOMPLEX

Herz Kreislauf

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 157-163

  Grimm, W ^a   Menz, V ^a   Hoffmann, J ^a   Maisch, B ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

bundle branch block aberration; ventricular tachycardias; WPW syndrome

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; QRS COMPLEX; REVIEW; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0029938181     PISSN: 00467324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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