Ventricular oversensing of atrial electrical activity that inhibits VVI pacemaker and causes syncope

Far-field oversensing of atrial electrical activity caused by a VVI pacemaker is a rare phenomenon; however, it may have serious clinical consequences. It has several causes and its timely identification may avoid a possible ventricular asystole. This article reports the case of a 72-year-old male w...

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Main Authors: Elibet Chávez González, Alain Alonso Herrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cardiocentro Ernesto Che Guevara 2015-10-01
Series:CorSalud
Online Access:http://www.revcorsalud.sld.cu/index.php/cors/article/view/64