Unstable QT interval dynamics precedes ventricular tachycardia onset in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a novel approach to detect instability in QT interval dynamics from clinical ECG.

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Published in Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol on August 14, 2011

Authors

Xiaozhong Chen1, Yuxuan Hu, Barry J Fetics, Ronald D Berger, Natalia A Trayanova

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biomedical Engineering and Institute for Computational Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.

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