Medical Hypotheses
Volume 75, Issue 4 , Pages 368-371, October 2010

Remodeled left ventricular myocardium remote to infarction sites is the arrhythmogenic substrate for sudden cardiac death

  • Chin-Feng Tsai

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, 110 Sec. 1, Jianguo N. Rd., Taichung 402, Taiwan, ROC. Tel.: +886 4 24739595; fax: +886 4 24739220.
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  • Kwo-Chang Ueng

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Der-Jinn Wu

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Tsung-Po Tsai

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • Department of Surgery, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • ,
  • Chung-Sheng Lin

      Affiliations

    • School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC

Received 17 March 2010; accepted 24 March 2010. published online 20 April 2010.

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PII: S0306-9877(10)00162-3

doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2010.03.036

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 75, Issue 4 , Pages 368-371, October 2010

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