A cardiac evoked response algorithm providing automatic threshold tracking for continuous capture verification: A single-center prospective study

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 467-476

  Verma, Puneet K ^a,b   Sharma, Jai K ^a   Khan, Idris A ^a   Bali, Harinder K ^a   Varma, Jagmohan S ^a   Bhargava, Mandeep ^a   Sharma, Yash P ^a   Grover, Anil ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b 5177/3 MHC ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Autocapture; Heart block; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART BLOCK; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SICK SINUS SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHILD; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART BLOCK; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SICK SINUS SYNDROME;

EID: 0035405529     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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