QT interval dispersion changes according to the vessel involved during percutaneous coronary angioplasty

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 99, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 914-916

  Kilic, Harun ^a,b   Atalar, Enver ^a   Ozer, Necla ^a   Ovunc, Kenan ^a   Aksoyek, Serdar ^a   Ozmen, Ferhan ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; QT dispersion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE MARKER; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT DISPERSION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34547886886     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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