Depressed heart rate variability identifies postinfarction patients who might benefit from prophylactic treatment with amiodarone: a substudy of EMIAT (The European Myocardial Infarct Amiodarone Trial).

Malik, M; Camm, A J; Janse, M J; Julian, D G; Frangin, G A; Schwartz, P J

Malik, M; Camm, A J; Janse, M J; Julian, D G; Frangin, G A; Schwartz, P J.

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Malik M; Department of Cardiological Sciences, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, United Kingdom. m.malik@sghms.ac.uk

J Am Coll Cardiol ; 35(5): 1263-75, 2000 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10758969

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Amiodarone/therapeutic use; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents/therapeutic use; Arrhythmias, Cardiac/etiology; Arrhythmias, Cardiac/prevention & control; Heart Rate; Myocardial Infarction/complications; Myocardial Infarction/drug therapy; Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac/diagnosis; Arrhythmias, Cardiac/mortality; Arrhythmias, Cardiac/physiopathology; Cause of Death; Electrocardiography, Ambulatory; Europe/epidemiology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Myocardial Infarction/mortality; Patient Selection; Predictive Value of Tests; Proportional Hazards Models; Prospective Studies; Stroke Volume; Survival Analysis

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Heart Rate / Amiodarone / Anti-Arrhythmia Agents / Myocardial Infarction Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: J Am Coll Cardiol Year: 2000 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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