Prospective evaluation of new and old criteria to discriminate between supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia in implantable defibrillators

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1347-1355

  Barold, Helen S ^a   Newby, Keith H ^a   Tomassoni, Gery ^a   Kearney, Margaret ^a   Brandon, Joan ^a   Natale, Andrea ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Implantable defibrillator; Supraventricular tachycardia; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TACHYCARDIA, SINUS; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031903380     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb00204.x     Document Type: Article

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