Analysis of ventricular late potentials in signal-averaged ECG of people with epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2118-2124

  Rejdak, Konrad ^a,b   Rubaj, Andrzej ^a   Głowniak, Andrzej ^a   Furmanek, Kamila ^a   Kutarski, Andrzej ^a   Wysokiński, Andrzej ^a   Stelmasiak, Zbigniew ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Signal averaged electrocardiography; Sudden cardiac death; Ventricular late potentials

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEART VENTRICULAR LATE POTENTIAL; HUMAN; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; P WAVE; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; SIGNAL AVERAGED ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEIZURES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80255132680     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03270.x     Document Type: Article

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