Inappropriate discharges from an intravenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator due to T-wave oversensing

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 685-687

  Washizuka, T ^a   Chinushi, M ^a   Kasai, H ^a   Watanabe, H ^a   Tagawa, M ^a   Hosaka, Y ^a   Abe, A ^a   Aizawa, Y ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Inappropriate shock; T wave oversensing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; R WAVE; SARCOIDOSIS; SHOCK; SINUS RHYTHM; T WAVE;

ADULT; AGED; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC INJURIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 0034935372     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.65.685     Document Type: Article

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