Copeptin (C-terminal provasopressin): A promising marker of arrhythmogenesis in arrhythmia prone subjects?

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 105-

  Yalta, Kenan ^a   Sivri, Nasir ^a   Yalta, Tulin ^a   Geyik, Bilal ^a   Aksoy, Yuksel ^a   Yetkin, Ertan ^b  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia prone subjects; Arrhythmogenesis; Copeptin

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; COPEPTIN; NEUROHORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARRHYTHMOGENESIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HEART INDEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT DISPERSION; SUDDEN DEATH; T WAVE;

EID: 79952818629     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.12.068     Document Type: Article

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