Clinical evaluation of a prototype passive fixation dual chamber single pass lead for dual chamber ICD systems

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1 II, 1999, Pages 169-173

  Butter, Christian ^a,e   Auricchio, Angelo ^b   Schwarz, Torsten ^c   Fleck, Eckart ^a   Schubert, Bernd ^d   Hsu, William ^d   Michel, Ulrich ^d   Neuzner, Jörg ^c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b University Clinic   (Germany)

^c KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^d Guidant CPI Research   (Belgium)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dual chamber ICD; Single pass lead

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HUMAN; MALE; P WAVE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL FLUTTER; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032901248     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1999.tb00326.x     Document Type: Article

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