Relation of interatrial block to new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with Chagas cardiomyopathy and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1740-1743

  Enriquez, Andres ^a   Conde, Diego ^b   Femenia, Francisco ^c   De Luna, Antoni Bayés ^d   Ribeiro, Antonio ^e   Muratore, Claudio ^f   Valentino, Mariana ^g   Retyk, Enrique ^h   Galizio, Nestor ⁱ   Hopman, Wilma M ^a   Baranchuk, Adrian ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTO CARDIOVASCULAR DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Santa Clara Red de Clínicas   (Argentina)

^d HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^f HOSPITAL JUAN A FERNÁNDEZ   (Argentina)

^g Centro Sanatorio Delta   (Argentina)

^h Castex Hospital   (Argentina)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALIPER; CHAGAS DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; P WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84899947032     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.02.036     Document Type: Article

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