Electrophysiological characteristic of a patient exhibiting the short-coupled variant of torsade de pointes

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 271-275

  Shiga, T ^a   Shoda, M ^a   Matsuda, N ^a   Fuda, Y ^a   Hagiwara, N ^a   Ohnishi, S ^a   Watanabe, A ^a   Kasanuki, H ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Interval; Nifekalant; Refractory; Tachycardia; Torsade de pointes; Verapamil

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE REFRACTORY PERIOD; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; SYNCOPE; TORSADE DES POINTES;

EID: 0034947434     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jelc.2001.24380     Document Type: Article

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