Reduction in energy pacing thresholds by Overlapping Biphasic stimulation versus conventional bipolar pacing

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 11 II, 1998, Pages 2166-2170

  Lazarus, A ^a   Taskiran, M ^b   Ritter, P ^a   Gras, D ^a   Cazeau, S ^a   Mugica, J ^a  

^a Centre Chirurgical Val d'Or   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacing; Pacing threshold; Pacing waveform

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE;

ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031724229     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01146.x     Document Type: Review

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