Inappropriate rate change in minute ventilation rate responsive pacemakers due to interference by cardiac monitors

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2 I, 1997, Pages 276-282

  Chew, Eng Wooi ^a   Troughear, Richard H ^a   Kuchar, Dennis L ^a   Thorburn, Charles W ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

interference; minute ventilation; monitors; rate change; rate responsive pacemakers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LUNG MINUTE VOLUME; MONITOR;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 8044250277     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1997.tb06171.x     Document Type: Article

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