The effects of cigarette smoking on the heterogeneity of ventricular repolarization

American Heart Journal

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 833-837

  Dilaveris, Polychronis ^a   Pantazis, Antonios ^a   Gialafos, Elias ^a   Triposkiadis, Filippos ^b   Gialafos, John ^a  

^a HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR FORCE; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; GREECE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RR INTERVAL; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034748284     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.118737     Document Type: Article

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