Inverse relation of body-surface activation-recovery interval and recovery time to activation time in normal subjects: Stronger correlation and more heterogeneous distribution in activation-recovery interval than in recovery time

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 6 I, 1999, Pages 855-865

  Iwata, Kazuki ^a   Hirai, Makoto ^b   Yoshida, Yukihiko ^a   Iino, Shigeo ^b   Kondo, Takahisa ^b   Shimizu, Atsuya ^b   Terazawa, Masayuki ^b   Akahoshi, Makoto ^b   Inden, Yasuya ^b   Sugino, Mikio ^b   Tsuda, Makoto ^a   Tomita, Yasushi ^b   Saito, Hidehiko ^b  

^a Aichi Prefectural Owari Hospital   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Action potential duration; Activation time; Electrocardiogram; Mapping; Repolarization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QRS COMPLEX; T WAVE; ADOLESCENT; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; REFERENCE VALUE; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033012451     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb06808.x     Document Type: Article

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