A comparison between passive and active fixation leads in the coronary sinus for biatrial pacing: Initial experience

Europace

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 228-232

  Levy, T ^a   Walker, S ^a   Rex, S ^a   Paul, V ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active fixation; Biatrial pacing; Coronary sinus

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0034231902     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eupc.2000.0105     Document Type: Article

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