Demonstration of the proarrhythmic preconditioning of single premature extrastimuli by use of the magnitude, phase, and distribution of repolarization alternans

Circulation

Volumn 100, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 1887-1893

  Narayan, Sanjiv M ^a   Lindsay, Bruce D ^a   Smith, Joseph M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computers; Death, sudden; Depolarizing; Pacing; Tachyarrhythmias; Waves

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; SUDDEN DEATH; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0033517786     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.100.18.1887     Document Type: Article

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