The value of changes in QRS width and in ST-T segment during exercise test in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy for identification of associated coronary artery disease

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-104

  Cantor, Angel ^a   Yosefy, Chaim ^b   Potekhin, Marina ^c   Ilia, Reuven ^a   Keren, Andre ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Exercise test; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; QRS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33747364255     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.11.012     Document Type: Article

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