Angioplasty decreases prolonged QT dispersion in patients with angina pectoris but not in patients with prior myocardial infarction

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 127-131

  Takase, Bonpei ^a   Tujimoto, Tetuya ^a   Hamabe, Akira ^a   Satomura, Kimio ^a   Ohsuzu, Fumitaka ^a   Kurita, Akira ^a   Kitamura, Katuhiro ^b   Uehata, Akimi ^b   Kazusige, Isojima ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Japan Self Def Force Ctrl Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Ischemic heart disease; QT dispersion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035135267     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960240206     Document Type: Article

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