Predictors of atrial defibrillation threshold in internal cardioversion

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 11 II, 2000, Pages 1898-1901

  Boriani, Giuseppe ^a   Biffi, Mauro ^a   Camanini, Claudia ^a   Bacchi, Letizia ^a   Zannoli, Romano ^a   Luceri, Richard ^b   Branzi, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Florida Arrhythmia Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Cardioversion; Defibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEFIBRILLATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INDEX; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; SINUS RHYTHM;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033665721     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2000.tb07048.x     Document Type: Article

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