Feasibility of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Angina Pectoris in Patients with Chronic Pacemaker Treatment for Cardiac Arrhythmias

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2134-2141

  Ekre, Olof ^a   Börjesson, Mats ^a   Edvardsson, Nils ^a   Eliasson, Tore ^a   Mannheimer, Clas ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Electric stimulation therapy; Electromagnetic interference; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECORDING; SAFETY; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; THORACIC SPINAL CORD;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; BRADYCARDIA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 10744224995     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00332.x     Document Type: Article

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