Intracardiac electrical bioimpedance as a basis for controlling of pacing rate limits

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 6308-6311

  Kink, Andres ^b   Salo, Rodney W ^a,c   Min, Mart ^a,d   Parve, Toomas ^a,d   Rätsep, Indrek ^d  

^a IEEE

^b SmartImplant Ltd   (Estonia)

^c BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

^d TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); PACEMAKERS;

IMPLANTABLE DEVICE; INTRACARDIAC IMPEDANCE; RATE-ADAPTIVE PACEMAKER;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; HEART; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART PACING; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRESSURE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HEART; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PRESSURE;

EID: 34047167008     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260260     Document Type: Conference Paper

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