Type II bidirectional ventricular tachycardia in a patient with myocardial infarction

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 631-632

  Sonmez, Osman ^a   Gul, Enes Elvin ^a   Duman, Çetin ^a   Düzenli, Mehmet Akif ^a   Tokaç, Mehmet ^a   Cooper, Jonni ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia; Emergency Department; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BIDIRECTIONAL VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RARE DISEASES; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 70350202542     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.06.011     Document Type: Article

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