Coronary artery revascularization in patients with sustained ventricular arrhythmias in the chronic phase of a myocardial infarction: Effects on the electrophysiologic substrate and outcome

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 529-533

  Brugada, Josep ^a   Aguinaga, Luis ^a   Mont, Lluís ^a   Betriu, Amadeu ^a   Mulet, Jaume ^a   Sanz, Ginés ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CORONARY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL RATE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 0035131513     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)01133-5     Document Type: Article

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