Lability of R- and T-wave peaks in three-dimensional electrocardiograms in implantable cardioverter defibrillator patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmia during follow-up

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 577-582

  Han, Lichy ^a   Tereshchenko, Larisa G ^b  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Temporal Variability; Vectorcardiography; Ventricular Arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CYCLE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; REPOLARIZATION; T WAVE;

BODY SURFACE POTENTIAL MAPPING; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78049484484     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2010.05.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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