Myocardial Repolarization
Subtitle: From Gene to Bedside
Contributors: Ali Oto (Editor); Gunter Breithardt (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Futura Publishing Company
Published: August 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9780879934774
Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; Long QT Syndrome; Electrocardiography; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Cardiology; Arrhythmia; Electrophysiology; Heart
First sentence: In the late 18th century, the Italian scientist Felice Fontana described a phenomenon later called the refractory period while he was investigating irregular impulses of the heart.