Dynamics of the uncorrected QT interval during vagal-induced lengthening of RR intervals

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1390-1392

  Castellanos, Agustin ^a   Moleiro, Federico ^b   Lopera, Gustavo ^a   Huikuri, Heikki ^c   Interian Jr , Alberto ^a   Myerburg, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CASE REPORT; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART CYCLE; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART RATE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RR INTERVAL; SINUS RHYTHM; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADULT; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; HEART BLOCK; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; TIME FACTORS; VAGUS NERVE; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0034672483     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(00)01253-4     Document Type: Article

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