T-wave oversensing and inappropriate shocks: A case report

Europace

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 552-555

  Srivathsan, Komandoor ^a   Scott, Luis R ^a   Altemose, Gregory T ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Inappropriate shocks; Long QT syndrome; T wave oversensing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; R WAVE; REPRODUCIBILITY; T WAVE; TREADMILL EXERCISE; ELECTRIC INJURY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE;

ADULT; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTRIC INJURIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 44349172248     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: 15322092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/europace/eun083     Document Type: Article

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