Significance of cardiac autonomic neuropathy in risk stratification of Brugada syndrome

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 821-824

  Babaee Bigi, Mohamad Ali ^a   Aslani, Amir ^a   Aslani, Arsalan ^a,b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Brugada syndrome; Cardiac autonomic neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BRUGADA SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INNERVATION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRUGADA SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 45849136670     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eum272     Document Type: Article

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