QRS fragmentation as a marker of arrhythmias in coronary artery disease, in cardiomyopathies and ion channel diseases

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 176-177

  Peters, Stefan ^a  

^a StElisabeth Krankenhaus Salzgitter Bad GGmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; QRS fragmentation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHANNELOPATHY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; LETTER; MAGNETOCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QRS COMPLEX; STENT; SYNCOPE;

EID: 84861998707     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.04.080     Document Type: Article

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