QT interval: Correction for heart rate

Journal of Applied Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 288-299

  Hosmane, Balakrishna ^a   Locke, Charles ^b   Morris, David ^b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bazett; Framingham; Fridericia; QT interval; QTc interval; Van de water

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; QT INTERVAL;

EID: 33846292244     PISSN: 1537064X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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