Ionic mechanisms and vectorial model of early repolarization pattern in the surface electrocardiogram of the athlete

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-307

  Barbosa, Eduardo C ^a,c   Bomfim, Alfredo De S ^a   Benchimol Barbosa, Paulo R ^a,b   Ginefra, Paulo ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Rio de Janeiro Military Fire Department Central Hospital   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Computer modeling simulations; Noninvasive techniques electrocardiography

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ATHLETE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPORTS; VECTORCARDIOGRAPHY; VENTRICULAR REMODELING;

EID: 47249120159     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: 1542474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2008.00235.x     Document Type: Review

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