Task Force 6: Training in specialized electrophysiology, cardiac pacing, and arrhythmia management

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 904-910

  Naccarelli, Gerald V ^a   Conti, Jamie B ^a   DiMarco, John P ^a   Tracy, Cynthia M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CURRICULUM; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PACING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOLOGY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 32644473377     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.12.028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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