Differential electrocardiographic artifact from implanted spinal cord stimulator [10]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 307-309

  Siddiqui, Mumtaz A ^a   Khan, Ijaz A ^b  

^a Kent General Hospital   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTIFACT; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUMBAR SPINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION;

ARTIFACTS; CHEST PAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0037307469     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00355-8     Document Type: Letter

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