Dyssynchronous electrical and mechanical systole in patients with cirrhosis

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 513-520

  Henriksen, Jens H ^a   Fuglsang, Stefan ^a   Bendtsen, Flemming ^b   Christensen, Erik ^a   Moller, Soren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiac excitation contraction coupling; Electrocardiography; Hyperdynamic circulation; Mechanical systole time; Prolonged QTc interval

Indexed keywords

BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE; BUMETANIDE; DIURETIC AGENT; FUROSEMIDE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; SYSTOLE;

BLOOD CIRCULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0036116720     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(02)00010-7     Document Type: Article

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