An indicator of sudden cardiac death during brief coronary occlusion: electrocardiogram QT time and the role of collaterals

BORIS DOI
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
20038512
Description
The coronary collateral circulation has a beneficial role regarding all-cause and cardiac mortality. Hitherto, the underlying mechanism has not been clarified. The aim of this prospective study was to assess the effect of the coronary collateral circulation on electrocardiogram (ECG) QTc time change during short-term myocardial ischaemia.
Date of Publication
2010
Publication Type
Article
Subject(s)
Language(s)
en
Contributor(s)
Meier, Pascal
Additional Credits
Series
European Heart Journal
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISSN
0195-668X
Access(Rights)
open.access
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