Randomized comparison of J-shaped atrial leads with and without active fixation mechanism

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 412-417

  Luria, David M ^a,b   Feinberg, Micha S ^a,b   Gurevitz, Osnat T ^a,b   Bar Lev, David S ^a,b   Granit, Chava ^a,b   Tanami, Nechemia ^c   Eldar, Michael ^a,b   Glikson, Michael ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Levant Technologies Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Atrial pacing; Pacemaker leads

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PACING; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PACEMAKER ELECTRODE; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947195405     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2007.00683.x     Document Type: Article

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