Severe Atrioventricular Decoupling, Uncoupling, and Ventriculoatrial Coupling During Enhanced Atrial Pacing: Incidence, Mechanisms, and Implications for Minimizing Right Ventricular Pacing in ICD Patients

Michael O. Sweeney, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Anthony Tang, James W. Johnson, Paul Belk, Todd Sheldon

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology · 2008 · 45 citations · 18 references

Abstract

AV-DC, VA-C, and AV-UC may be worsened or induced by enhanced AAI/R pacing. Conservative programming of lower rate and rate response should reduce the risk of AV-DC by reducing Cum%AP.

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