Abnormal atrial activation is common in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 237-241

  Platonov, Pyotr G ^a   Christensen, Alex H ^b   Holmqvist, Fredrik ^a   Carlson, Jonas ^a   Haunsø, Stig ^b,c   Svendsen, Jesper H ^b,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ARVC; P wave morphology; Signal averaged ECG

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; MALE; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 79952041809     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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