QT dispersion in 120 electrocardiographic leads in patients with structural heart disease

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-31

  Stovicek, Petr ^a   Gardner, Martin J ^a   Mitchell, L Brent ^b   Burns, Mark A ^a   Sterns, Laurence D ^a   Warren, James W ^a   Horacek, B Milan ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computers; Electrocardiography; Mapping; Tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; QT DISPERSION; QT INTERVAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 0036161654     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00020.x     Document Type: Article

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