Abnormal nocturnal heart rate variability and QT dynamics in patients with Brugada syndrome

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Pierre, Bertrand ^a   Babuty, Dominique ^a   Poret, Philippe ^a   Giraudeau, Cedric ^a   Marie, Olivier ^a   Cosnay, Pierre ^a   Fauchier, Laurent ^a  

^a SERVICE DE DERMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Heart rate variability; QT dynamics; Risk stratification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; NIGHT; QT INTERVAL; SYNCOPE;

ADULT; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 33846287970     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00635.x     Document Type: Article

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