Prevalence and characteristics of early repolarization in the CASPER registry: Cardiac arrest survivors with preserved ejection fraction registry

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 722-728

  Derval, Nicolas ^a   Simpson, Christopher S ^g   Birnie, David H ^f   Healey, Jeffrey S ^c   Chauhan, Vijay ^d   Champagne, Jean ^h   Gardner, Martin ⁱ   Sanatani, Shubhayan ^j   Yee, Raymond ^b   Skanes, Allan C ^b   Gula, Lorne J ^b   Leong Sit, Peter ^b   Ahmad, Kamran ^e   Gollob, Michael H ^f   Hassaguerre, Michel ^a   Klein, George J ^b   Krahn, Andrew D ^b  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^g QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

ⁱ QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^j BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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Author keywords

cardiac arrest; diagnosis; early repolarization; genetics; sudden death

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; GENOMIC DNA; PROCAINAMIDE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; CATECHOLAMINERGIC POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DEFIBRILLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART ARREST; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMORPHIC VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; QRS COMPLEX; ST SEGMENT; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961201003     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2011.04.022     Document Type: Article

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