Temporal and postural variation of 12-lead high-frequency QRS electrocardiographic signals in asymptomatic individuals

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 259-265

  Douglas, Pamela K ^a   Batdorf, Niles J ^a   Evans, Richard T ^a   Feiveson, Alan H ^b   Arenare, Brian ^b   Schlegel, Todd T ^b  

^a National Space Biomedical Research Institute   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

High frequency QRS; Ischemia; Posture; Reduced amplitude zone; Signal averaged ECG

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; SUPINE POSITION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; ARTIFACTS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33744907027     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2005.10.011     Document Type: Article

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