Ventriculoatrial conduction metrics for classification of ventricular tachycardia with 1:1 retrograde conduction in dual-chamber sensing implantable cardioverter defibrillators

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages 152-156

  Thompson, Julie A ^a   Jenkins, Janice M ^a  

^a Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Implantable defibrillators; Retrograde; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AUTOMATION; CARDIOVERSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032418225     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0736(98)90309-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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