Dual sensor vvir mode pacing: Is it worth it?

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 11 I, 1996, Pages 1560-1567

  Sulke, Neil ^a   Tan, Kim ^a   Kamalvand, Kayvan ^a   Bostock, Julian ^a   Bucknall, Cliff ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

daily activities; dual sensor VVIR pacing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BIOSENSOR; CHRONOTROPISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEVICE; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MALE;

EID: 0029909075     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1996.tb03181.x     Document Type: Article

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