Aging modulates dispersion of ventricular repolarization in the very old of the geriatric population

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 500-508

  Huang, Jen Hung ^a   Lin, Ying Qin ^a   Pan, Nan Hung ^a   Chen, Yi Jen ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aging; Hypertension; QT dispersion; QTc dispersion

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; P WAVE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT DISPERSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 78549246719     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-010-0026-z     Document Type: Article

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