Short- and long-term prognostic value of the corrected QT interval in the non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 180-187

  Jiménez Candil, Javier ^a   González, Ignacio Cruz ^a   González Matas, José M ^a   Albarrán, Carmen ^a   Pabón, Pedro ^a   Luis Moríñigo, José ^a   Ledesma, Claudio ^a   Martín, Francisco ^a   Diego, Maximiliano ^a   Martín Luengo, Cándido ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Angina; Electrocardiography; Prognosis; QTc; Unstable

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; QT INTERVAL; QT PROLONGATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK REDUCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN;

EID: 33847412398     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2006.10.006     Document Type: Article

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