Assessment of pacemaker chronotropic response: Implementation of the Wilkoff mathematical model

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1748-1754

  Freedman, Roger A ^a   Hopper, Donald L ^b   Mah, Jeng ^b   Hummel, John ^c   Wilkoff, Bruce L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b Guidant CRM   (United States)

^c Riverside Hospital   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronotropic incompetence; Exercise; Minute ventilation; Pacemaker; Rate response

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CHRONOTROPISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEVICE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; PARAMETER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SENSOR; SIMULATION; TREADMILL;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035690984     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2001.01748.x     Document Type: Article

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