Signal-averaged P-wave analysis of normal controls and patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: A study in gender differences, age dependence, and reproducibility

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 525-531

  Dhala, Anwer ^a   Underwood, Donald ^a   Leman, Robert ^a   Madu, Ernest ^a   Baugh, Dainia ^a   Ozawa, Yukio ^a   Kasamaki, Yuji ^a   Xue, Qiuzhen ^a   Reddy, Shankara ^a  

^a ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

P wave signal averaging; Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CONDUCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; P WAVE; PAROXYSMAL HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL AVERAGED ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0036828851     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960251109     Document Type: Article

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