A reappraisal of pacemaker timing cycles pertaining to automatic mode switching

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 417-429

  Stroobandt, Roland Xavier ^a   Barold, S Serge ^c   Vandenbulcke, Filiep Dominiek ^a   Willems, Roger Johannes ^a   Sinnaeve, Alfons Frederik ^b  

^a Department of Cardiology   (Belgium)

^b Broward General Hospital   (United States)

^c Technical University   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Automatic mode switching; Blanking; Dual chamber pacemaker; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Supraventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AUTOMATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROGRAPHY; HEART PACING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FLUTTER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035211528     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013298012367     Document Type: Review

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