Preconditioning reduces QTc value in patients with first non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI)

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 275-283

  Papadopoulos, Christodoulos E ^a,b   Karvounis, Haralampos I ^a   Parharidis, Georgios E ^a   Louridas, Georgios E ^a  

^a AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cardioprotection; Preconditioning; Preinfarction angina; QTc

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; REDUCTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION PREVENTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

CARDIOTONIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING, MYOCARDIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542576509     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1542-474X.2003.08403.x     Document Type: Article

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