The effect of sleep apnea on QT interval, QT dispersion, and arrhythmias

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Barta, Kitti ^a   Szabó, Zoltán ^a   Kun, Csaba ^a   Munkácsy, Csaba ^a   Bene, Orsolya ^a   Magyar, Mária Tünde ^a   Csiba, László ^a   Lörincz, István ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; NIGHT; QT DISPERSION; QT INTERVAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUNGARY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 77953829964     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20619     Document Type: Article

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