Erroneous automatic pacemaker arrhythmia diagnosis: Is it malfunction or a design limitation?

Heart Rhythm

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 998-1001

  Barold, S Serge ^a   Stroobandt, Roland X ^b  

^a Florida Heart Rhythm Institute   (United States)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bradycardia; Pacemaker

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA DETECTION RATE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART BEAT; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE PACING; HUMAN; MALE; PACEMAKER; POSTVENTRICULAR ATRIAL REFRACTORY PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE NONREENTRANT VENTRICULOATRIAL SYNCHRONY; SUPRAVENTRICULAR PREMATURE BEAT; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84861331526     PISSN: 15475271     EISSN: 15563871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2011.11.047     Document Type: Article

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