Effect of age on diurnal changes of 24-hour QT interval variability

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-44

  Yeragani, V K ^a,c   Berger, R ^b   Pohl, R ^a   Balon, R ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Embassy Orchid ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Age; Autonomic; Cardiac mortality; Diurnal changes; Heart rate variability; QT variability

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; QT INTERVAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 17844389351     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-004-0676-7     Document Type: Article

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