Reduction of atrial tachyarrhythmia episodes during the overdrive pacing period using the post-mode switch overdrive pacing (PMOP) algorithm

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1164-1171

  Pürerfellner, Helmut ^a   Ruiter, Jaap H ^b   Widdershoven, Joseph W M G ^c   Van Gelder, Isabelle C ^d   Urban, Lubos ^e   Kirchhof, Charles J H J ^f   Havlicek, Ales ^g   Kornet, Lilian ^h  

^a Elisabethinen Teaching Hospital   (Austria)

^b Location Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

^c CPRLab   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e Hospital Slovensky Ustav Srdcovych a Cievnych Chorob   (Slovakia)

^f RIJNLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^g Pardubice Regional Hospital   (Czech Republic)

^h MEDTRONIC BAKKEN RESEARCH CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEVICE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENCE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TACHYCARDIA, ECTOPIC ATRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33749055277     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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