Detecting exercise-induced ischemia in left bundle branch block using the electrocardiogram

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 82, Issue 6 A, 1998, Pages 832-835

  Ibrahim, Nagi S ^a   Selvester, Ronald S ^a   Hagar, James M ^a   Ellestad, Myrvin H ^a,b  

^a Memorial Heart & Vascular Institute   (United States)

^b LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION;

BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032530901     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00480-9     Document Type: Article

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