Mechanism of decrease in the atrial potential after implantation of a single-lead VDD pacemaker: Atrial histological changes after implantation of a VDD pacemaker lead in dogs

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 685-691

  Higashi, Yukei ^a   Sato, Tokutada ^a   Shimojima, Hisa ^a   Takeyama, Youichi ^a   Goto, Ko ^a   Mitsuya, Toshiaki ^a   Sagawa, Fumiaki ^a   Ishikawa, Ryokichi ^b   Ishikawa, Yumi ^b  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Ishikawa Animal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial histological change; Insufficient atrial sensing; Single lead VDD pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ANALYZER; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENDOCARDIUM; EXTRAVASATION; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; JUGULAR VEIN; LIGATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SINUS NODE MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; THROMBUS;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL FUNCTION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DOGS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HEART ATRIA; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0037357359     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00118.x     Document Type: Article

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