AAIsafeR limits ventricular pacing in unselected patients

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Pioger, Guy ^a   Leny, Gérard ^b   Nitzsché, Rémi ^b   Ripart, Alain ^b  

^a Clinique Alleray Labrouste   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atrial pacing; Automatic mode switch; Cardiac pacing; Paroxysmal heart block; Sinus node dysfunction

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PACEMAKER; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STUDENT T TEST; TACHYCARDIA;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33846316770     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00608.x     Document Type: Article

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