Retrospective diagnosis of prolonged QT interval and Torsades de Pointes made by analysis of ICD electrograms

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-239

  Bogun, Frank ^a,b   Krishnan, Subramaniam C ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Far field electrograms; QT prolongation; Torsades de Pointes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; SHOCK; SYNCOPE; TORSADE DES POINTES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TORSADES DE POINTES;

EID: 3542992724     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2004.04.006     Document Type: Article

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