Value of non-invasive and invasive studies in patients with bundle branch block, syncope and history of myocardial infarction

Europace

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 187-194

  Brembilla Perrot, Béatrice ^a   Suty Selton, C ^a   Houriez, P ^a   Claudon, O ^a   Beurrier, D ^a   De La Chaise, A T ^a  

^a CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

Author keywords

Bundle branch block; Myocardial infarction; Syncope; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIHYDROQUINIDINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; SOTALOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DEFIBRILLATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART STIMULATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONSURGICAL INVASIVE THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QRS COMPLEX; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIDE EFFECT; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION; SUDDEN DEATH; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 0034945564     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eupc.2001.0174     Document Type: Article

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