Acute effects of a class IA antiarrhythmic drug on the ventricular evoked response amplitude in patients with cardiac pacemakers

Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 103-105

  Schuchert, Andreas ^a   Meinertz, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Automatic capture verification function Autocapture; Evoked response signal; Lead polarization; Pacemaker follow up; VVIR pacemaker

Indexed keywords

AJMALINE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EVOKED RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINUS NODE DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; AJMALINE; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034486355     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047300     Document Type: Article

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