Electrogram signals recorded from acute and chronic pacemaker implantation sites in pacemaker patients

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1 I, 1998, Pages 11-17

  Theres, Heinz ^a,c   Combs, William ^b   Fotuhi, Parwis ^a   Condie, Cathy ^b   Bondke, Hans Jürgen ^a   Stangl, Karl ^a   Baumann, Gert ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MEDTRONIC INC   (United States)

^c Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac sensing; Electrograms; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; P WAVE; R WAVE; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0031908912     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1998.tb01056.x     Document Type: Article

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