Shorter minimum P-wave duration is associated with paroxysmal lone atrial fibrillation

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 106-112

  Chang, Ian C Y ^a   Austin, Erin ^b   Krishnan, Balaji ^a   Benditt, David G ^a   Quay, Chwee N ^c   Ling, Lieng H ^c,d   Chen, Lin Y ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Case control study; Maximum P wave duration; Minimum P wave duration; P wave dispersion; P wave indices

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MIDDLE AGED; P WAVE; P WAVE DURATION; PAROXYSMAL HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; PAROXYSMAL LONE ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLONGED P WAVE DISPERSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX PAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

AF; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BMI; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDY; CHD; CI; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORONARY HEART DISEASE; ECG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; INTERQUARTILE RANGE; IQR; LA; LEFT ATRIAL; LEFT VENTRICULAR; LV; MAXIMUM P-WAVE DURATION; MAXPWDUR; MEAN PERCENTAGE ERROR; MINIMUM P-WAVE DURATION; MINPWDUR; MPE; ODDS RATIO; OR; P-WAVE DISPERSION; P-WAVE DURATION; P-WAVE INDICES; PWD; PWDUR;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84891482279     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: 15328430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2013.09.038     Document Type: Article

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