Performance of an automatic external cardioverter-defibrillator algorithm in the discrimination of supraventricular from ventricular tachycardia

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1323-1326

  Mattioni, Thomas ^a   Kanaan, Nabil ^b   Riggio, David ^b   Bahu, Marwan ^b   Lin, Don ^b   Welch, Sue ^b   Williams, Claudia ^b  

^a ARIZONA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART AUTOMATICITY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037612283     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00321-7     Document Type: Article

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