Detection of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is improved when using advanced rather than strictly conventional 12-lead electrocardiogram

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 713-718

  Potter, Samara L Poplack ^a   Holmqvist, Fredrik ^b   Platonov, Pyotr G ^b   Steding, Katarina ^b   Arheden, Håkan ^b   Pahlm, Olle ^b   Starc, Vito ^c   McKenna, William J ^d   Schlegel, Todd T ^e  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletes' heart; QRS T angle; QT variability; Screening; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDURANCE TRAINING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T WAVE;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049470809     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2010.08.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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