Unipolar defibrillator?

Publication/Presentation Date

2-1-2001

Abstract

An unusual case of "unipolar" pacing and myopotential over-sensing leading to an inappropriate ICD shock in a patient with an implanted defibrillator is reported. The reasons for unipolar behavior in a system using a committed bipolar device are discussed.

Volume

24

Issue

2

First Page

244

Last Page

246

ISSN

0147-8389

Disciplines

Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

PubMedID

11270708

Department(s)

Administration and Leadership

Document Type

Article

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