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Defibrillators
Known as:
Stimulators, Electrical, Cardiac, Shock
, FIBRILLATOR, AC
, Defibrillator
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Cardiac electrical stimulators that apply brief high-voltage electroshocks to the HEART. These stimulators are used to restore normal rhythm and…
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Automated External Defibrillators
DC-DEFIBRILLATOR, HIGH ENERGY, (INCLUDING PADDLES)
Defibrillators, External
Implantable defibrillator
Defibrillator paddle
Electric Countershock
Microbiological
defibrillator/cardioverters
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1998
1998
Effect of Shock Waveform on Relationship Between Upper Limit of Vulnerability and Defibrillation Threshold
Charles D. Swerdlow
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R. M. Kass
,
Mark E. O'Connor
,
Pekg-Sheng Chen
Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
1998
Corpus ID: 24459560
ULV‐DFT Waveform. Introduction: The upper limit of vulnerability (ULV) correlates with the defibrillation threshold (DFT). The…
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Family-Focused Interventions for Survivors of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
C. Dougherty
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
1997
Corpus ID: 25316835
This paper 1) describes what is known about recovery for families of patients who survive sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) and undergo…
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Detection algorithms in implantable cardioverter defibrillators
J. Jenkins
,
S. A. Caswell
Proceedings of the IEEE
1996
Corpus ID: 19554883
Presents a review of the evolution of tachycardia fibrillation detection algorithms designed for implantable cardioverter…
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1995
1995
EMBEDDED SYSTEM CO-DESIGN TOWARDS PORTABILITY AND RAPID INTEGRATION
G. Borriello
,
P. Chou
,
R. Ortega
1995
Corpus ID: 15034936
1992
1992
Implantable defibrillators for prevention of sudden death. Technology at a medical and economic crossroad.
S. Saksena
,
A. Camm
Circulation
1992
Corpus ID: 39831704
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy is now widely used for the treatment of symptomatic patients with documented or…
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1990
1990
Catheter ablation of idiopathic right ventricular tachycardia.
G. Breithardt
,
M. Borggrefe
,
T. Wichter
Circulation
1990
Corpus ID: 1076297
Catheter ablation of idiopathic right ventricular tachycardia ISSN: 1524-4539 Copyright © 1990 American Heart Association. All…
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1990
1990
Life after sudden death: the development of a support group for automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patients.
L. Teplitz
,
Karen J. Egenes
,
Leslie Brask
Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
1990
Corpus ID: 34568015
Sudden cardiac death is one of the major public health problems in the United States today. Although the implementation of the…
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1986
1986
Hematologic effects of the high-energy endocardial ablation technique.
P. Holt
,
E. Boyd
Circulation
1986
Corpus ID: 13960600
Ablation of atrioventricular conduction is now widely accepted in the management of supraventricular arrhythmias. Reports of high…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Effects of Sudden Change in Cycle Length on Human Atrial, Atrioventricular Nodal and Ventricular Refractory Periods
I. Wiener
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Steven Kunkes
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+4 authors
Paul Schweitzer
Circulation
1981
Corpus ID: 12025392
In the steady state, the refractory periods of the human atrium, atrioventricular (AV) node, and ventricle are a function of…
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Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The development of the defibrillator.
W. Kouwenhoven
Annals of Internal Medicine
1969
Corpus ID: 20167541
Abstract I was fortunate in 1928 in being chosen a member of a team to study the effects of electric shocks on human beings. In…
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