Assessment of ventricular repolarization alterations in subjects with early repolarization

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 273-279

  Dilaveris, Polychronis ^a,b   Pantazis, Antonios ^a   Gialafos, Elias ^a   Gialafos, John ^a   Toutouzas, Pavlos ^a   Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^a  

^a HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b 155 61 Holargos ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

Early repolarization; Electrocardiogram; Vectorcardiogram

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY HEART REPOLARIZATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT DISPERSION; ST SEGMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HEART RATE; QT INTERVAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VENTRICULAR REPOLARIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 3242756744     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.07.020     Document Type: Article

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