Electrocardiographic abnormalities in patients with severe versus mild or moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease followed in an academic outpatient pulmonary clinic

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 30-32

  Holtzman, Dvorah ^a   Aronow, Wilbert S ^a   Mellana, William Michael ^a   Sharma, Mala ^a   Mehta, Nimesh ^a   Lim, John ^a   Chandy, Dipak ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; clockwise rotation of heart; electrocardiogram; right atrial enlargement; right bundle branch block; right ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIOMEGALY; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, RIGHT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR;

EID: 79251485299     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: 1542474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2010.00404.x     Document Type: Article

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