Leadless pacing and defibrillation systems

Joseph J. Gard; Yong Mei Cha; Paul A. Friedman

doi:10.1016/j.ccep.2013.05.009

Leadless pacing and defibrillation systems

Joseph J. Gard, Yong Mei Cha, Paul A. Friedman

Cardiovascular Medicine

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Abstract

Intravascular leads are the most vulnerable component of conventional pacemakers and defibrillators. This article discusses the current state of technology for leadless cardiac devices in the treatment of bradycardia and for reducing sudden cardiac death caused by tachyarrhythmias.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	327-335
Number of pages	9
Journal	Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
Volume	5
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccep.2013.05.009
State	Published - Sep 2013

Keywords

Bradycardia
Defibrillator
Leadless
Pacemaker
Tachycardia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Physiology (medical)

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