Correlation between QT dispersion and burn severity

Burns

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 481-485

  Suzuki, Masaru ^a   Aoki, Katsunori ^a   Sekine, Kazuhiko ^a   Aikawa, Naoki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Burn; Electrocardiogram; QT dispersion; Severity; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; PROGNOSIS; QT INTERVAL; INJURY SCALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRESS;

ADULT; AGED; BURNS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036024215     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-4179(02)00044-X     Document Type: Article

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