Atrial fibrillation burden in myotonic dystrophy type 1 patients implanted with dual chamber pacemaker: The efficacy of the overdrive atrial algorithm at 2 year follow-up

Acta Myologica

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 142-147

  Russo, Vincenzo ^a   Nigro, Gerardo ^a   Rago, Anna ^a   Papa, Andrea Antonio ^a   Proietti, Riccardo ^b   Cioppa, Nadia Della ^c   Cristiano, Anna ^a   Palladino, Alberto ^a   Calabrò, Raffaele ^a   Politano, Luisa ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MONALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial overdrive algorithm; Atrial preference pacing; Myotonic Dystrophy type 1; Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATRIAL PREFERENCE PACING; DUAL CHAMBER PACEMAKER; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM PACEMAKER; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATRIAL OVERDRIVE ALGORITHM; ATRIAL PREFERENCE PACING; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY TYPE 1; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYARRHYTHMIAS;

ALGORITHMS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84900853120     PISSN: 11282460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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