Rejection of atrial sensing artifacts by a pacing lead with short tip-to-ring spacing

Europace

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-72

  Nash, A ^a   Frohlig G ^b   Taborsky, M ^c   Stammwitz, E ^d   Maru, F ^e   Bouwens, L H M ^f   Celiker C ^g  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NA HOMOLCE HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^d Kreiskrankenhaus Kardiologie ^*  (Germany)

^e DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f DEVENTER HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^g ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atrial leads; Far field R wave sensing; Myopotentials; Tip to ring spacing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R WAVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; ARTIFACTS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 12544259917     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eupc.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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