Inappropriate shock therapy in a heart failure defibrillator

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 238-240

  Betts, Tim R ^a   Allen, Stuart ^a   Roberts, Paul R ^a   Morgan, John M ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biventricular pacing; Implantable defibrillators; Inappropriate therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROGRAPHY; EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART DILATATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; SHOCK; SINUS RHYTHM;

EID: 0035095375     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.00238.x     Document Type: Article

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