Anesthetic implications for patients with rate-responsive pacemakers

Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 251-259

  Anand, Neil K ^a   Maguire, David P ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AUTOMATION; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PIEZOELECTRICITY; RATE RESPONSIVE PACEMAKER; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; TIDAL VOLUME; UNITED STATES; VIBRATION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION;

EID: 24644467168     PISSN: 10892532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108925320500900307     Document Type: Review

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