QT Dispersion in Patients with Hypertension;Dispersão Temporal do QT em Pacientes com Hipertensão Arterial Sistêmica

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 343-346

  Vilas Boas, Fabio ^a,b   Castro Lima, Angelo A ^a   Torreão, Jorge ^a   Feitosa, Gilson S ^a  

^a Hospital Alianca   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Hypertension; QT dispersion; Ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031129579     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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