Impaired ventricular repolarization dynamics in patients with early repolarization syndrome

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 556-561

  Talib, Ahmed Karim ^a   Sato, Nobuyuki ^a   Asanome, Akira ^a   Myojo, Takuya ^b   Nishiura, Takeshi ^a   Yamaki, Masaru ^a   Nakagawa, Naoki ^a   Sakamoto, Naka ^a   Ota, Hisanobu ^a   Tanabe, Yasuko ^a   Takeuchi, Toshiharu ^a   Kawamura, Yuichiro ^a   Hasebe, Naoyuki ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Abashiri Kohsei General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

early repolarization syndrome; J wave syndrome; QT dynamics; QT interval; sudden cardiac death; T peak T end; ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY REPOLARIZATION SYNDROME; ECG ABNORMALITY; FEMALE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RR INTERVAL; T WAVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 84876931556     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jce.12074     Document Type: Article

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