Dynamic analysis of heart rate may predict subsequent ventricular tachycardia after myocardial infarction

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 779-783

  Mäkikallio, Timo H ^b   Seppänen, Tapio ^b   Airaksinen, K E Juhani ^b   Koistinen, Juhani ^b   Tulppo, Mikko P ^b   Peng, Chung Kang ^b   Goldberger, Ary L ^b   Huikuri, Heikki V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

NASA DISCIPLINE CARDIOPULMONARY; NON-NASA CENTER;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 0031572214     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00516-X     Document Type: Article

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