Fragmented QRS and prediction of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation episodes

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Temiz, Ahmet ^a   Gazi, Emine ^a   Güngör, Ömer ^a,b   Altun, Burak ^a   Barutcu, Ahmet ^a   Bekler, Adem ^a   Tan, Yusuf Ziya ^a   Ozcan, Sedat ^a   Yener, Ali Ümit ^a   Kurt, Tolga ^a  

^a Çanakkale 18 Mart University Çanakkale   (Turkey)

^b Canakkale State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fragmented QRS; Holter monitoring; Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; GLUCOSE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; AGE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; FRAGMENTED QRS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QRS COMPLEX; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84902126593     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.304.5064     Document Type: Article

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