Electrocardiographic characteristics in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis indicating cardiac involvement

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1243-1248

  Schuller, Joseph L ^a,b   Olson, Matthew D ^a,b   Zipse, Matthew M ^a,b   Schneider, Preston M ^a,b   Aleong, Ryan G ^a,b   Wienberger, Howard D ^a,b   Varosy, Paul D ^a,b   Sauer, William H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

bundle branch block; cardiac sarcoid; cardiomyopathy; electrocardiography; sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC SARCOIDOSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAGMENTED QRS COMPLEX; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PR INTERVAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; SARCOIDOSIS; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE INVERSION;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOPSY; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; COLORADO; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 80755190033     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2011.02099.x     Document Type: Article

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