creators_name: MP, Girish
creators_name: Gupta, Mohit Dayal
creators_name: Mukhopadhyay, Saibal
creators_name: Yusuf, Jamal
creators_name: TN, Sunil Roy
creators_name: Trehan, Vijay
editors_name: Singh, Balbir
editors_name: Lokhandwala, Yash
editors_name: Francis, Johnson
editors_name: Gupta, Anup
type: journalp
datestamp: 2005-04-14
lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:55:53
metadata_visibility: show
title: U wave: an Important Noninvasive Electrocardiographic Diagnostic Marker
ispublished: pub
subjects: ipej
full_text_status: public
keywords: Electrocardiogram; U wave
abstract: Study of U waves exemplifies important clinical role of noninvasive electrocardiography in modern cardiology. Present article highlights significance of U waves with a clinical case and also summarizes in brief the history of the same. 

date: 2005-01
date_type: published
publication: Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal
volume: 5
number: 1
publisher: Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Group
pagerange: 63-65
refereed: TRUE
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citation:   MP, Girish and Gupta, Mohit Dayal and Mukhopadhyay, Saibal and Yusuf, Jamal and TN, Sunil Roy and Trehan, Vijay  (2005) U wave: an Important Noninvasive Electrocardiographic Diagnostic Marker.  [Journal (Paginated)]     
document_url: http://cogprints.org/4175/1/gupta.pdf