Title :
Non-invasive atrio-ventricular pacing with a hexapolar gastro-oesophageal electrode
Author :
McEneaney, David J. ; Cochrane, DJ ; Adgey, AA Jennifer ; Anderson, JA
Author_Institution :
Cardiac Unit, R. Victoria Hosp., Belfast, UK
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
A non-invasive pacing system consisting of a novel hexapolar gastro-oesophageal (GO) electrode and pulse generator has been developed. Stable atrial, ventricular and AY sequential pacing was easily established in 26 of 28 patients attempted (93%) using this system.
Keywords :
biomedical electrodes; cardiovascular system; AY sequential pacing; atrial sequential pacing; hexapolar gastrooesophageal electrode; noninvasive atrioventricular pacing; pulse generator; ventricular sequential pacing; Electrodes;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761839