Effect of smoking on QT interval, QT dispersion and rate pressure product

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 140-142

  Singh, K ^a,b  

^a POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Medical Campus ^*  (India)

Author keywords

QT interval; Smokers; Sudden death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; QT DISPERSION; QT INTERVAL; RATE PRESSURE PRODUCT; RR INTERVAL; SUDDEN DEATH; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 4344579112     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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