Relation of atrial and/or ventricular premature complexes on a two-minute rhythm strip to the risk of sudden cardiac death (the atherosclerosis risk in communities [ARIC] study)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-155

  Cheriyath, Pramil ^a   He, Fan ^b   Peters, Ian ^c   Li, Xian ^b   Alagona Jr , Peter ^b   Wu, Chuntao ^b   Pu, Min ^d   Cascio, Wayne E ^e   Liao, Duanping ^b  

^a Harrisburg Hospital   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAZARD RATIO; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SUDDEN DEATH; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATRIAL PREMATURE COMPLEXES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 78650860316     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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