Results from the use of a preshaped lead for single-pass VDD/DDD stimulation

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1314-1320

  Israel, Carsten Walter ^d   Kruse, Ib Munksgaard ^a   Van Mechelen, Robert ^b   Kroes, Guus ^c   Heynen, Henry ^c   Lokhoff, Nico ^c  

^a Arvika Hosp   (Sweden)

^b SINT FRANCISCUS GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^c MEDTRONIC BAKKEN RESEARCH CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial sensing; Atrial stimulation; Pacemaker leads; Single lead DDD stimulation; Single lead VDD stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART STIMULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; P WAVE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PHRENIC NERVE;

AGED; ATRIAL FUNCTION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; POSTURE;

EID: 0032844411     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb00624.x     Document Type: Article

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