Atrial tachyarrhythmia burden modelling by some electrophysiological parameters in pacemaker-recipient patients with Brady-Tachy syndrome

Europace

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 474-481

  Azzolini, Paolo ^a   Critelli, Giuseppe ^b   De Giorgi, Vito ^c   Del Giudice, Giovanni B ^d   Ibba, Gianfranco ^e   Melissano, Donato ^f   Scaccia, Alberto ^g   Puglisi, Andrea ^a  

^a SAN GIOVANNI CALIBITA FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c VITO FAZZI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e SS Trinità ^*  (Italy)

^f F Ferrari Hospital   (Italy)

^g Umberto I Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial tachyarrhythmia burden; Brady Tachy syndrome; Pacemaker diagnostics

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FLECAINIDE; PROPAFENONE; SOTALOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRADY TACHY SYNDROME; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 33745605189     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eul065     Document Type: Article

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