Evaluation of Tp-e interval and Tp-e/QT ratio in patients with non-dipper hypertension

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 285-288

  Demir, Mehmet ^a   Uyan, Umut ^b  

^a Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Zile State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arrhytmia; Non dipper hypertension; Tp e interval; Tp e QT ratio

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON DIPPER HYPERTENSION; QT DISPERSION; QT PROLONGATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; T WAVE; TP E INTERVAL; TP E QT RATIO; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION SYSTEM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84903769044     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: 15256006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641963.2013.810233     Document Type: Article

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