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Measurement of pacemaker performance

Preston et al., 1966

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8164309227961685939
Author
Preston T
Judge R
Bowers D
Morris J
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American Heart Journal

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Entirely satisfactory treatment of complete heart block has been prevented by an inability to measure pacemaker function after implantation. Two major problems can be identified in the long-term management of pacemaker patients: first, adequate prediction of when a …
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