Abnormal QT dispersion in Behcet's disease

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-59

  Göldeli, Özhan ^a   Ural, Dilek ^a   Komsuoǧlu, Baki ^a   Aǧaçdiken, Ayşen ^a   Dursun, Erbil ^a   Çetinarslan, Berrin ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Behcet's disease; QT dispersion; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMIA; BEHCET SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 0343247751     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(97)00120-4     Document Type: Article

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