Pacemaker syndrome during managed ventricular pacing mode: What is the mechanism?

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 574-576

  Pascale, Patrizio ^a   Pruvot, Etienne ^a   Graf, Denis ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART PACING; HUMAN; PACEMAKER; PACEMAKER FAILURE; PACEMAKER SYNDROME; PRESYNCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 65349090693     PISSN: 10453873     EISSN: 15408167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8167.2008.01398.x     Document Type: Article

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