Q-T and JT dispersion in the elderly with urban hypothermia

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 80, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 221-226

  Durakovi, Zijad ^a   Mišigoj Durakovi, Marjeta ^b   Orovi, Naima ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Dispersion; ECG; JT; Osborn wave; Q T; The elderly; Urban hypothermia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0034813859     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(01)00498-3     Document Type: Article

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