P-wave durations in patients experiencing atrial fibrillation during exercise testing

Angiology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 97-101

  Ozdemir, Ozcan ^a,b   Soylu, Mustafa ^a   Demir, Ahmet Duran ^a   Topaloǧlu, Serkan ^a   Alyan, Omer ^a   Geyik, Bilal ^a   Kutuk, Emine ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METOPROLOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MALE; P WAVE; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; WORKLOAD;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33847043047     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319706297924     Document Type: Article

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