Open AccessPrevalence of circadian variations and spontaneous variability of cardiac disorders and ECG changes suggestive of myocardial ischemia in systemic arterial hypertension.
Author(s) -
Manfred Zehender,
T. Meinertz,
Stefan H. Hohnloser,
Annette Geibel,
U Gerisch,
Manfred Olschewski,
H. Just
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.85.5.1808
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , asymptomatic , coronary artery disease , circadian rhythm , ventricular tachycardia , sudden cardiac death , incidence (geometry) , st segment , placebo , morning , sudden death , electrocardiography , myocardial infarction , physics , alternative medicine , pathology , optics
Systemic hypertension is a well-known risk factor for coronary artery disease and sudden cardiac death. Recent interest focused on the presence of malignant ventricular arrhythmias (VA) and myocardial ischemia in hypertensive patients and provided a potential link for fatal tachyarrhythmic events.
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