Autocapture enhancements: Unipolar and bipolar lead compatibility and bipolar pacing capability on bipolar leads

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1 II, 2003, Pages 221-224

  Binner, Ludwig ^a,f   Messenger, John ^b   Sperzel, Johannes ^c   Bondke, Hansjürgen ^d   Vandekerckhove, Yves ^e   Poore, John ^f   Scheiner, Jöerg ^g   Berkhof, Marc ⁱ   Park, Euljoon ^f   Holmström, Nils ^h   Bornzin, Gene A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^b LONG BEACH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^e General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

^f ST JUDE MEDICAL   (United States)

^g St Jude Medical Division Pacesetter   (Germany)

^h St Jude Medical   (Sweden)

ⁱ NONE

Author keywords

Autocapture; Capture threshold; Capture verification; Evoked response; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

CARBON; PLATINUM;

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; POLARIZATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0037252260     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00020.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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