Dispersion of ventricular repolarization: A new marker of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with rheumatoid arthritis


Goldeli O., Dursun E., Komsuoglu B.

JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.25, no.3, pp.447-450, 1998 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 1998
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.447-450
  • Keywords: QT dispersion, rheumatoid arthritis, arrhythmia, QT DISPERSION, INCREASED MORTALITY, FOLLOW-UP, DEATH, SURVIVAL
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective. To determine the value of dispersion of ventricular repolarization as a diagnostic tool to assess the risk for ventricular arrhythmias in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).