Inactivation of a ventricular tachycardia preventive algorithm during automatic mode switching for atrial tachyarrhythmia

Authors
Eguia, LE Pinski, SL
Citation
Le. Eguia et Sl. Pinski, Inactivation of a ventricular tachycardia preventive algorithm during automatic mode switching for atrial tachyarrhythmia, PACE, 24(2), 2001, pp. 252-253
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
ISSN journal
01478389 → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
252 - 253
Database
ISI
SICI code
0147-8389(200102)24:2<252:IOAVTP>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
A patient with a dual chamber implantable defibrillator and pause dependent VT in whom a rate smoothing algorithm failed to operate during automatic m ode switching due to device idiosyncrasy is reported. Preventive measures a re discussed.