Neurocardiogenic syncopes in patients with implanted pacemakers;Neurokardiogene synkopen bei herzschrittmachertherapie

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 124, Issue 33, 1999, Pages 953-957

  Keim, Matthias W ^a   Momper, R ^b   Heck, K F ^b   Braun, B ^b   Hust, M H ^b  

^a Dresdner Inst F Herz K   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISOPYRAMIDE; METOPROLOL; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ASYSTOLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER FAILURE; SYNCOPE; TILT TABLE TEST; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

EID: 0033588048     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1024457     Document Type: Article

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