Prevalence of J-point elevation in sudden arrhythmic death syndrome families

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 286-290

  Nunn, Laurence M ^a   Bhar Amato, Justine ^a   Lowe, Martin D ^a   MacFarlane, Peter W ^b   Rogers, Pauline ^a   McKenna, William J ^a   Elliott, Perry M ^a   Lambiase, Pier D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

early repolarization; J point elevation; sudden arrhythmic death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; J POINT ELEVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PR INTERVAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; RELATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUDDEN DEATH;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 79960073970     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.03.028     Document Type: Article

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