Signal-averaged P-wave duration and risk of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in hyperthyroidism

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 266-269

  Montereggi, A ^a   Marconi, P ^a   Olivotto, I ^a   Castelli, G ^a   Dolara, A ^a   Luisi, M L E ^a   Gheri, R G ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MALE; P WAVE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030027104     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)89391-5     Document Type: Article

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