P-wave duration and dispersion in patients with coronary slow flow and its relationship with Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction frame count

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 55-59

  Dogan, Sait M ^a   Yildirim, Nesligul ^a   Gursurer, Metin ^a   Aydin, Mustafa ^a   Kalaycioglu, Ezgi ^a   Cam, Fatih ^a  

^a Zonguldak Karaelmas Universitesi Tip Fakultesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary slow flow; P wave dispersion; P wave duration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CALCULATION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISPERSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CINEANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 38049091064     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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