The effect of left ventricular function on QT dispersion in postmyocardial infarction patients with previous ventricular tachyarrhythmias

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 234-239

  Kluger, Jeffrey ^a,e   Giedrimiene, Dalia ^c   Michael White, C ^b,d  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Divisions of Drug Information   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SAINT JOSEPH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^e Section of Trauma Burns and Critical Care   (United States)

Author keywords

JT dispersion; Left ventricular dysfunction; Myocardial infarction; QT dispersion; Ventricular tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RR INTERVAL;

EID: 0033792519     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2000.tb00393.x     Document Type: Article

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