Optimal location for temporary epicardial pacing leads following open heart surgery

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1049-1052

  Hurlé, Aquilino ^a   Gómez Plana, Jesús ^a   Sánchez, José ^a   Martínez, Juan G ^a   Meseguer, Juan ^a   Llamas, Patricio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epicardial pacing; Pacing electrodes; Temporary pacing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAPHRAGM; EPICARDIUM MAPPING; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART PACING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PATIENT SELECTION; PHRENIC NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; R WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TIME; ELECTRODE; HEART SURGERY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0036312191     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.01049.x     Document Type: Article

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