Rise in chronic defibrillation thresholds in nonthoracotomy implantable defibrillator

Circulation

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 216-223

  Venditti Jr , Ferdinand J ^a   Martin, David T ^a   Vassolas, George ^a   Bowen, Susan ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

arrhythmia; defibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEFIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE GENERATOR; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0028047664     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.89.1.216     Document Type: Article

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