Atrioventricular Conduction Variability in Coronary Patients

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 311-319

  Arnol, Miha ^a,c   Starc, Vito ^a   Starc, Rado ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular conduction variability; Coronary artery disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0242413806     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2003.08.003     Document Type: Article

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