Relationship between Corrected QT Interval and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Young Healthy Adults: The Kangwha Study
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Ahn, Song-Vogue
(Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Kim, Hyeon-Chang (Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Hur, Nam-Wook (Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Ha, Kyoung-Soo (Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Jang, Hoo-Sun (Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Kim, Jin-Bae (Division of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine) Suh, Il (Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine) |
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