Ventricular tachycardia in acute myocardial infarction. Clinical features of 113 patients.
This study was undertaken to evaluate the clinical significance of ventricular tachycardia as a complication of acute myocardial infarction in a large public hospital. An analysis of the clinical, electrocardiographic, therapeutic, and prognostic implications of this large patient group is presented and several unique features emphasized.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications*; D013610:Tachycardia / Q000209:etiology*