Critical appraisal of the mechanism underlying J waves

Mark G Hoogendijk (1) , Mark Potse (2, 3, 4) , Ruben Coronel (5)

1 St. Antonius Hospital [Nieuwegein]
2 CARMEN - Modélisation et calculs pour l'électrophysiologie cardiaque
3 IMB - Institut de Mathématiques de Bordeaux
4 IHU-LIRYC
5 AMC - Academic Medical Center - Academisch Medisch Centrum [Amsterdam]

In this article we briefly discuss the genesis of electrocardiographic waveforms in general, potential mechanisms of J wave formation, and methods to differentiate these mechanisms.

Domaines: Cardiologie et système cardiovasculaire

Mark G Hoogendijk, Mark Potse, Ruben Coronel. Critical appraisal of the mechanism underlying J waves. Journal of Electrocardiology, 2013, 46 (5), pp.390-394. ⟨10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2013.06.017⟩. ⟨hal-00906519⟩