Uni- and bipolar pacing threshold measurements with Capturecontrol, a new automatic pacemaker function for capture verification. Comparison of the automatic and the manual pacing threshold measurement

Cardiology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 210-213

  Schuchert, Andreas ^a   Meinertz, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capture verification; DDD pacemaker; Pacemaker follow up; Pacemaker function, automatic; Pacing threshold

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033496565     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006973     Document Type: Article

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