Spontaneous alternans in Brugada ST-segment morphology within minutes

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 302-305

  Ariyarajah, Vignendra ^a   Smith, Hugh ^a   Hodge, Steve ^a   Khadem, Aliasghar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Spontaneous alternans; Type 1; Type 2

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRODE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

BRUGADA SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS;

EID: 45449092984     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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