Discrimination between monomorphic and polymorphic ventricular tachycardia using cycle length variability measured by wavelet transform analysis

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 245-255

  Sierra, Gilberto ^a,b   De Jesús Gómez, María ^a   Le Guyader, Pierre ^a   Trelles, Francisco ^a   Cardinal, René ^a   Savard, Pierre ^a   Nadeau, Réginald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epicardial maps; Monomorphic ventricular tachycardia; Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia; Wavelet transform analysis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOG; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FEMALE; HEART CYCLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031727113     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0736(98)90140-6     Document Type: Article

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