Review: Stroke and ventricular arrhythmias

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 653-659

  Koppikar, Sahil ^a   Baranchuk, Adrian ^a   Guzmán, Juan Camilo ^b   Morillo, Carlos A ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acquired QT prolongation; Autonomic nervous system; Insular cortex; Stroke; Systematic review; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED QT PROLONGATION; ANIMAL; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INSULA; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS;

ACQUIRED QT PROLONGATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; INSULAR CORTEX; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIAS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; STROKE; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR;

EID: 84885304209     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.03.058     Document Type: Review

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