Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 43, Issue 4 , Pages 351-358, July 2010

Do baseline atrial electrocardiographic and infarction patterns predict new-onset atrial fibrillation after ST-elevation myocardial infarction? Insights from the Assessment of Pexelizumab in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial☆

  • Sean van Diepen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • ,
  • Hany Siha, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • ,
  • Yuling Fu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • ,
  • Cynthia M. Westerhout, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • ,
  • Renato D. Lopes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Christopher B. Granger, MD

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Paul W. Armstrong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Cardiology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Division of Cardiology, 251 Medical Sciences Building, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2H7.
    • ,
  • for the APEX AMI Investigators

Received 10 February 2010 published online 05 May 2010.

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☆ Financial support: The APEX-AMI trial, from which this work was derived, was supported by a research grant jointly funded from Procter & Gamble and Alexion Pharmaceuticals.

PII: S0022-0736(10)00185-8

doi:10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2010.04.001

Journal of Electrocardiology
Volume 43, Issue 4 , Pages 351-358, July 2010

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