Learning from mistakes: The case of clinical electrophysiology: A perspective on evidence-based rhythmology

Circulation

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 845-847

  Coumel, Philippe ^a   Wilde, Arthur A M ^b  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Death, sudden; Defibrillation; Electrophysiology; Long QT syndrome; Trials

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; METOPROLOL;

ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEFIBRILLATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0035859798     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hc3501.093338     Document Type: Short Survey

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