The effects of local steroid-elution on high-performance pacing leads

Herzschrittmachertherapie und Elektrophysiologie

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-147

  Schuchert, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Local steroid elution; Pacing lead; Pacing threshold; Pulse amplitude; Screw in leads; Tined lead

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; STEROID;

FOLLOW UP; HEART PACING; IMPEDANCE; P WAVE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; R WAVE; REVIEW; SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0034798452     PISSN: 09387412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003990170018     Document Type: Review

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