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Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 354-364

Ability of microvolt T-wave alternans to modify risk assessment of ventricular tachyarrhythmic events: A meta-analysis

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ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DRESSLER SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; LIKELIHOOD RATIO TESTING; MICROVOLT T WAVE ALTERNANS; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUDDEN DEATH; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84863388315     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.11.021     Document Type: Review
Times cited : (32)

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