Inappropriate ICD discharge due to T-wave oversensing in a patient with the brugada syndrome

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-68

  Alizadeh, Abolfath ^a   Haghjoo, Majid ^a   Arya, Arash ^a   Fazelifar, Amir Farjam ^a   Alasti, Mohammad ^a   Bagherzadeh, Ata Alah ^a   Sadr Ameli, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Inappropriate therapy; T wave oversensing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T WAVE;

ADULT; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGIC TECHNIQUES, CARDIAC; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 33745653153     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: 15728595     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-006-7623-x     Document Type: Article

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