Does it all go up in smoke? Cigarette smoking and tachyarrhythmias

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 937-939

  Katz, Amos ^a,c   Grosbard, Aviva ^b,c  

^a BARZILAI MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; NICOTINE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; TACHYCARDIA;

DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 33747224744     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2006.00573.x     Document Type: Note

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