An anatomic-based approach for the placement of implantable loop recorders

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1149-1152

  Grubb, Blair P ^a   Welch, Marlene ^a   Kanjwal, Khalil ^a   Karabin, Beverly ^a   Kanjwal, Yousuf ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

biomedical engineering; loop recorders; pacing

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IMPLANTABLE LOOP RECORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QRS COMPLEX; SYNCOPE; THORAX;

ADULT; CLAVICLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SYNCOPE; THORAX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956330482     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2010.02747.x     Document Type: Article

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