Effects of right atrial pacing preference in prevention of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation - Atrial Pacing Preference study (APP study)

Circulation Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 700-704

  Ogawa, Hideyuki ^a   Ishikawa, Toshiyuki ^a   Matsushita, Kouhei ^a   Matsumoto, Katsumi ^a   Ishigami, Tomoaki ^a   Sugano, Teruyasu ^a   Uchino, Kazuaki ^a   Umemura, Satoshi ^a   Sumita, Shinichi ^b   Kimura, Kazuo ^b   Nakagawa, Takeshi ^c   Shimizu, Makoto ^d   Nishikawa, Hideo ^e   Kasai, Atsunobu ^e   Kioka, Yukio ^f  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kanagawa Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases Center Hospital   (Japan)

^d University of Tokyo   (Japan)

^e ISE RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Fukuyama City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Overdrive pacing; Pacemaker; Pacemaker algorithm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEVICE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACEMAKER; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIAL PREMATURE COMPLEXES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA, ECTOPIC ATRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44149122146     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.72.700     Document Type: Article

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