Circadian pattern of spontaneous ventricular tachyarrhythmias in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Eksik, Abdurrahman ^a,b   Akyol, Ahmet ^a   Norgaz, Tugrul ^a   Aksu, Hüseyin ^a   Erdinler, Izzet ^a   Çakmak, Nazmiye ^a   Alper, Ahmet Taha ^a   Cinar, Bayer ^a   Yildirim, Aydin ^a   Gürkan, Kadir ^a  

^a DR SIYAMI ERSEK THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Circadian variation; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Ventricular tachyarrhythmia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECORDING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMIODARONE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 34548703610     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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