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Article: Data on tachycardia described by researchers at Charite University.(Report)
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- May 27, 2009
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New research, 'Pacemaker-based analysis of atrioventricular conduction and atrial tachyarrhythmias in patients with primary sinus node dysfunction,' is the subject of a report. "Most patients with symptomatic sinus node disease (SND) receive DDDR pacemakers (PM) in order to cover SND and atrioventricular (AV) block from the outset. But the concern about adverse effects of right ventricular pacing (RVP) is increasing," scientists in Berlin, Germany report (see also Tachycardia).
"So far, data on the incidence of AV block in SND are based on clinical events. The study undertakes to assess and appraise AV block and atrial tachyarrhythmias (AT) from memory and ...