Prevalence and spectrum of abnormal electrocardiograms in patients with an isolated congenital left ventricular aneurysm or diverticulum

Europace

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1689-1695

  Ohlow, Marc Alexander ^a   Lauer, Bernward ^a   Geller, J Christoph ^a  

^a Zentralklinik Bad Berka ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Abnormal ECG; Aneurysm; Congenital; Diverticulum; Left ventricle; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DIVERTICULUM; HUMAN; ISOLATED HEART; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PR INTERVAL; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; R WAVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM; T WAVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; COMORBIDITY; DIVERTICULUM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 71449093787     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eup323     Document Type: Article

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