The lambeth conventions: Guidelines for the study of arrhythmias in ischaemia, infarction, and reperfusion

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1988, Pages 447-455

  Walker, M J A ^a   Curtis, M J ^a   Hearse, D J ^a   Campbell, R W F ^a   Janse, M J ^a   Yellon, D M ^a   Cobbe, S M ^a   Coker, S J ^a   Harness, J B ^a   Harron, D W G ^a   Higgins, A J ^a   Julian, D G ^a   Lab, M J ^a   Manning, A S ^a   Northover, B J ^a   Parratt, J R ^a   Riemersma, R A ^a   Riva, E ^a   Russell, D C ^a   Sheridan, D J ^a   Winslow, E ^a   Woodward, B ^a   more..

^a NONE

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Bigeminy; Myocardial infarction; Myocardial ischaemia; Reperfusion; Salvos; Torsades de pointes; Ventricular fibrillation; Ventricular premature beats; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMAL; ARRHYTHMIA; CORONARY DISEASE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION INJURY; RESEARCH DESIGN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 85047679058     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/22.7.447     Document Type: Review

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