Reperfusion ventricular arrhythmia 'bursts' in TIMI 3 flow restoration with primary angioplasty for anterior ST-elevation myocardial infarction: A more precise definition of reperfusion arrhythmias

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 988-997

  Majidi, Mohamed ^a,b   Kosinski, Andrzej S ^a,c   Al Khatib, Sana M ^a,c   Lemmert, Miguel E ^b   Smolders, Lilian ^b   Van Weert, Anton ^d   Reiber, Johan H C ^d,e   Tzivoni, Dan ^f   Bär, Frits W H M ^b   Wellens, Hein J J ^g   Gorgels, Anton P M ^b,g   Krucoff, Mitchell W ^a,c  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d BioClinica Inc   (United States)

^e LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Beat to beat Holter monitoring; Continuous 12 lead ECG monitoring; Primary percutaneous coronary intervention; Reperfusion ventricular arrhythmia bursts; ST elevation myocardial infarction; Statistical outlier detection methodology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART BEAT; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 48749114094     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun123     Document Type: Article

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