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Effect of atenolol on QT interval and dispersion in patients with syndrome X.

Authors :
Leonardo F
Fragasso G
Rosano GM
Pagnotta P
Chierchia SL
Source :
The American journal of cardiology [Am J Cardiol] 1997 Sep 15; Vol. 80 (6), pp. 789-90.
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Atenolol reduces QT dispersion and corrected QT interval in patients with syndrome X. This suggests that symptomatic improvement induced by atenolol in syndrome X patients may be partly related to reduction in abnormally augmented sympathetic tone.

Subjects

Subjects :
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists therapeutic use
Atenolol therapeutic use
Electrocardiography drug effects
Microvascular Angina drug therapy

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Language :
English
ISSN :
0002-9149
Volume :
80
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The American journal of cardiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9315593
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00519-5
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