Determinants of recurrent ventricular arrhythmia or death in 300 consecutive patients with ischemic heart disease who experienced aborted sudden death: Data from the Leiden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest study

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1049-1056

  Kiès, Philippine ^a   Boersma, Eric ^b   Bax, Jeroen J ^a   Van Der Burg, Alida E Borger ^a   Bootsma, Marianne ^a   Van Erven, Lieselot ^a   Van Der Wall, Ernst E ^a   Schalij, Martin J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heart arrest; Heart failure; Ischemic heart disease; Ventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; SOTALOL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER ABLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARREST; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REVASCULARIZATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DRUG EFFECT; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; STROKE VOLUME; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33644795684     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2005.50006.x     Document Type: Article

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