"Home monitoring" for early detection of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator failure: A single-center prospective observational study

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-24

  Hauck, Melanie ^a   Bauer, Alexander ^a   Voss, Frederik ^a   Weretka, Slawomir ^a   Katus, Hugo A ^a   Becker, Ruediger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac resynchronisation therapy; Follow up studies; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Telemedicine; Ventricular arrhythmia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRIC SHOCK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOME MONITORING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TELEMEDICINE;

AGED; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CELLULAR PHONE; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58849127733     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-008-0712-3     Document Type: Article

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