Echocardiographic risk factors predisposing to sudden cardiac death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Heart

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-94

  Dimitrow, Pawel P ^a   Dubiel, J S ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 10844223722     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2003.030353     Document Type: Article

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