Definition of early repolarization: A tug of war

Circulation

Volumn 124, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 2185-2186

  Derval, Nicolas ^a   Shah, Ashok ^a   Jaïs, Pierre ^a  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

early repolarization; Editorials; sudden death

Indexed keywords

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EARLY REPOLARIZATION PATTERN; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QRS COMPLEX; RISK ASSESSMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

AMBULATORY CARE; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 81355136057     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.064063     Document Type: Editorial

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