Atrial fibrillation and prominent J (Osborn) waves in critical hypothermia

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 291-293

  Strohmer, Bernhard ^a   Pichler, Maximilian ^a  

^a Landeskliniken A 5020 Salzburg ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Critical hypothermia; Prominent J (Osborn) waves

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELTA RHYTHM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; J WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ADULT; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 3242769203     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.04.065     Document Type: Article

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