Reduced high-frequency QRS components in electrocardiogram leads facing an area of the heart with intraventricular conduction delay due to bundle branch block

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-132

  Trägårdh, Elin ^a   Pettersson, Jonas ^a   Wagner, Galen S ^b   Pahlm, Olle ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bundle branch block; HF QRS; Intraventricular conduction delay

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; VELOCITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33847411542     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2006.07.002     Document Type: Article

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