High-risk electrocardiographic parameters are ubiquitous in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 241-251

  Carey, Mary G ^a,b   Al Zaiti, Salah S ^a   Canty, John M ^a,b,c   Fallavollita, James A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c University at Buffalo The State University of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac death; electrocardiography; high risk; ischemic cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC PARAMETERS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART DEATH; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; MONITOR; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; QT PROLONGATION; RR INTERVAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84864241997     PISSN: 1082720X     EISSN: 1542474X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-474X.2012.00506.x     Document Type: Article

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