Leakage of energy to the body surface during defibrillation shock by an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) system - Experimental evaluation during defibrillation shocks through the right ventricular lead and the subcutaneous active-can in canines

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-225

  Niwano, S ^a   Kitano, Y ^a   Moriguchi, M ^a   Yoshizawa, N ^a   Kashiwa, T ^a   Suyama, M ^a   Toyoshima, T ^a   Izumi, T ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti tachycardia device; Defibrillation; Electrical shock; Electrical stimulation; Tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DOG; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC SHOCK; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; IMPEDANCE; NONHUMAN; TACHYCARDIA;

ANIMALS; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; DOGS; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC INJURIES; ELECTRICITY; SKIN;

EID: 0035106125     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.65.219     Document Type: Article

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