Gender modulates the aging effects on different patterns of early repolarization

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 249-255

  Chen, Yen Chou ^a   Huang, Jen Hung ^a   Lin, Yung Kuo ^a   Hsieh, Ming Hsiung ^a   Chen, Yi Jen ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Early repolarization syndrome; Electrocardiography; J point elevation; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EARLY REPOLARIZATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T WAVE INVERSION; AGE; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897022487     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: 16152573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-013-0352-z     Document Type: Article

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