Rate-responsive pacing based on the atrio-ventricular conduction time: Comparison of different algorithms

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 894-904

  Hexamer, Martin ^a   Nagel, Markus ^a   Werner, Juergen ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrio ventricular conduction time; Closed loop pacing; Heart pacemaker; Rate responsive pacing

Indexed keywords

ATRIO-VENTRICULAR CONDUCTION TIME; CLOSED-LOOP PACING; HEART PACEMAKER; RATE-RESPONSIVE PACING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PACEMAKERS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CHRONOTROPISM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL SYSTEM; EXERCISE; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; TIME;

EID: 33747801810     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2005.11.012     Document Type: Article

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