Relationship between giant negative T-wave and severity of apical hypertrophy in patients with apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Echocardiography

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 770-776

  Park, Sun Yi ^a   Park, Tae Ho ^a   Kim, Jung Hwan ^a   Baek, Hee Kyung ^a   Seo, Jeong Min ^a   Kim, Woo Jae ^a   Cha, Kwang Soo ^a   Kim, Moo Hyun ^a   Kim, Young Dae ^a  

^a Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

apical cross sectional muscle area; apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; T wave

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T WAVE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77955805618     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2010.01152.x     Document Type: Article

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