?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Cardiac+Arrhythmia+and+Geomagnetic+Activity+&rft.creator=Stoupel%2C+E&rft.subject=Indian+Pacing+and+Electrophysiology+Journal&rft.description=Background%3A+The+purpose+of+this++paper+is+a+review+of++a+number+of+studies+considering+links+between+life+threatening+cardiac+arrhythmias%2C+sudden+cardiac+death+(SCD)+and+the+level+of+environmental+physical+activity+factors+like+geomagnetic+activity+(GMA)+and+opposite+them+cosmic+ray+and+high+energy+proton+flux.+This+is+a+part+of+studies+in+the+field+named+Clinical+Cosmobiology.+%0AMethods%3A+Temporal+distribution+of+cardiac+arrhythmias+and+SCD+daily+and+monthly+were+compared+to+the+level+of+GMA%2C+space+proton+flux%2C+cosmic+ray+activity+according+to+neutron+activity+(impulse%2Fmin)+on+the+earth's+surface.+The+cosmophysical+data+was+obtained+from+the+cosmic+science+institutions+in+the+USA%2C+Russia+and+Finland+(cosmic+ray+data%2C+partially).%0AResults%3A+As+it+follows+from+the+results+of++the+quoted+studies+there+is+an+inverse+relationship+between+the+frequency+of+cardiac+arrhythmic+events+and+SCD+and+the+level+of+daily+GMA.%0AConclusions%3A+Now+studies+are+in+progress+considering+the+role+of+neutron+(cosmic+ray)+activity+in+the+natural+history+of+the+mentioned+events.+According+to+the+various+studies%2C+we+can+presume+that+the+GMA+has+some+protective+effect+on++cardiac+arrhythmias+and+SCD.+%0A&rft.publisher=Indian+Pacing+and+Electrophysiology+Group&rft.contributor=Singh%2C+Balbir&rft.contributor=Lokhandwala%2C+Yash&rft.contributor=Francis%2C+Johnson&rft.contributor=Gupta%2C+Anup&rft.contributor=Ghosh%2C+Joydeep&rft.date=2006-01&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=text%2Fhtml&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F4687%2F1%2Fstoupel.htm&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F4687%2F2%2Fstoupel.pdf&rft.identifier=++Stoupel%2C+E++(2006)+Cardiac+Arrhythmia+and+Geomagnetic+Activity.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F4687%2F