Qt dispersion magnitude is related to the respiratory phase in healthy subjects

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1232-1234

  Krupienicz, Andrzej ^a   Czarnecki, Robert ^a   Adamus, Jerzy ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BREATHING RATE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW;

ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0030671012     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00649-8     Document Type: Article

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