Long-term safety and efficacy of right ventricular outflow tract pacing in patients with permanent pacemakers

Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 350-353

  Erdoǧan, Okan ^a   Aktöz, Meryem ^b   Altun, Armaǧan ^b  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Complication; Impedance; Pacing; Right ventricular outflow tract; Sensing; Threshold

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; R WAVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; STROKE VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 56049104008     PISSN: 13028723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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