Electrical Injury As a Possible Cause of Sick Sinus Syndrome

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 114-115

  Kose, Sedat ^a   Iyisoy, Atila ^a   Kursaklioglu, Hurkan ^a   Demirtas, Ertan ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electric Injuries; Side Sinus Syndrome; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC INJURY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INJECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PACEMAKER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEROLOGY; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SINUS NODE; TIME;

ADULT; ATROPINE; ELECTRIC INJURIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SINOATRIAL NODE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0141924192     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2003.18.1.114     Document Type: Article

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