QT dispersion and prognosis after coronary stent placement in acute myocardial infarction

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 229-233

  Ueda, Hiroyasu ^a,c   Hayashi, Tomoshige ^b   Tsumura, Kei ^b   Kaitani, Kazuaki ^a   Yoshimaru, Kiyomichi ^a   Nakayama, Yasunori ^a   Yoshiyama, Minoru ^b  

^a Ishikiriseiki Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Ishikiriseiki Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Prognosis; QT dispersion

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; Q WAVE; QT DISPERSION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; STENTS;

EID: 34249033001     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20087     Document Type: Article

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