Acute stroke increases QT dispersion in patients without known cardiac diseases

Afsar N. E. Y., Fak A. S., Metzger J., Van Melle G., Kappenberger L., Bogousslavsky J.

ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY, cilt.60, sa.3, ss.346-350, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 60 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1001/archneur.60.3.346
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.346-350
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Electrocardiographic changes are well known to appear with acute cerebrovascular events. Objective: To investigate if QT dispersion (QTd) is increased in patients who have an acute stroke and if this increase could be related to lesion extent and/or localization.