Ventricular pacing threshold variations in the young

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-181

  Silvetti, Massimo Stefano ^a   De Santis, Antonella ^a   Grovale, Nicoletta ^a,b   Grutter, Giorgia ^a   Baccarini, Andrea ^a,b   Drago, Fabrizio ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac pacing; Circadian variation; Endocardial pacing; Epicardial pacing; Pediatric age; Ventricular threshold

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; AUTOANALYSIS; CHILD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDIUM; EPICARDIUM; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART RATE; HEART RHYTHM; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY; SINUS NODE DYSFUNCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 33847352554     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00646.x     Document Type: Article

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