Dynamic QT interval analysis in uraemic patients receiving chronic haemodialysis

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1921-1926

  Genovesi, Simonetta ^a   Rivera, Rodolfo ^b   Fabbrini, Paolo ^a   Dossi, Chiara ^a   Bonforte, Giuseppe ^b   Mircoli, Luca ^d   Ferrari, Alberto U ^a   Stella, Andrea ^a   Stramba Badiale, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b DESIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^d FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

24 h Holter monitoring; Haemodialysis; QT interval; QT RR relationship; Sex; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DEVICE; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEASUREMENT; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RR INTERVAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UREMIA;

EID: 0142042332     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200310000-00020     Document Type: Article

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