Spontaneous alternans in Brugada ECG morphology

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 131-134

  Fazelifar, Amir Farjam ^a   Haghjoo, Majid ^a   Arya, Arash ^a   Kazemi, Babak ^a   Bagherzadeh, Ataollah ^a   Nikoo, Mohammad Hosein ^a   Sadr Ameli, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brugada ECG type; Repolarization pattern; Sick sinus syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART STIMULATION; HUMAN; ION CURRENT; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL; SICK SINUS SYNDROME;

ADULT; BRUGADA SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SICK SINUS SYNDROME;

EID: 33744962720     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-006-8263-x     Document Type: Article

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