Automatic analysis of pacemaker diagnostic data in the identification of atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with no prior history of them

Europace

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 242-247

  Schuchert, A ^a   Lepage, S ^b   Ostrander, J J ^c   Bos, R J ^d   Gwechenberger, M ^e   Nicholls, A ^f   Ringwald, G ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c Grey Bruce Health Services   (Canada)

^d Franciscus Hospital   (Netherlands)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^f LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^g Gemeinschafts Praxis   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial tachyarrhythmia; Expert system; Pacemaker diagnostics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 18144424003     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eupc.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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