Incidence of lead system malfunction detected during implantable defibrillator generator replacement

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1143-1146

  Goyal, Rajiva ^a   Harvey, Mark ^a   Horwood, Laura ^a   Bogun, Frank ^a   Castellani, Mark ^a   Chan, K K ^a   Daoud, Emile ^a   Niebauer, Mark ^a   Man, K Ching ^a   Morady, Fred ^a   Strickberger, S Adam ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

sudden cardiac death; ventricular fibrillation; ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; SENSOR; SUDDEN DEATH; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 10144239663     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1996.tb04183.x     Document Type: Article

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