Clinical investigation of a new dual-chamber implantable cardioverter defibrillator with improved rhythm discrimination capabilities

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 144-149

  Bailin, Steven J ^a,e   Niebauer, Mark ^b   Tomassoni, Gery ^c   Leman, Robert ^d   Candinas, Reto ^f   Chauhan, Vinod ^g   Galvin, Joseph ^h   Kalbfieisch, Steven ⁱ   Luceri, Richard ^j   Mattioni, Tom ^k   McKenzie III, John ^l   Neuzner, Jörg ^m   Pacifico, Antonio ⁿ   Porterfield, James ^o   Rosenthal, Mark ^p   Tebbenjohanns, Jürgen ^q   Trappe, Hans Jürgen ^r   Weiss, Raul ^s   Worley, Seth ^t  

^a IOWA HEART CENTER   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e Iowa Heart Institute   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^g is an assistant professor of nursing at Bethel College   (United States)

^h MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^j North Ridge Medical Center   (United States)

^k ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^l Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center   (United States)

^m KERCKHOFF HEART CENTER   (Germany)

ⁿ HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^o HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^p ABINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^q HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^r RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^s UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^t LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Author keywords

Detection time; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Redetection time; Rhythm discrimination; Supraventricular tachycardia; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0037306491     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1540-8167.2003.02285.x     Document Type: Article

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