Early automatic remote detection of combined lead insulation defect and ICD damage

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 556-557

  Neuzil, Petr ^a   Taborsky, Milos ^a   Holy, Frantisek ^a   Wallbrueck, Karsten ^a  

^a NA HOMOLCE HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Device failure; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Lead failure; Remote monitoring

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BENCH TESTING; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; FOLLOW UP; HEART CYCLE; HOME MONITORING SYSTEM; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LEAD INSULATION DEFECT; MALE; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SUDDEN DEATH; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; METHODOLOGY; TELEMEDICINE;

AGED; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; TELEMEDICINE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 44349160019     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun009     Document Type: Article

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