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Pacing Alternans: An Unusual Pattern of Pacemaker Behavior
Author(s) -
PAVRI BEHZAD B.,
KEEFE JAMES M.,
CALLANS DAVID J.,
KOCOVIC DUSAN Z.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
pacing and clinical electrophysiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1540-8159
pISSN - 0147-8389
DOI - 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2000.01705.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , cardiac pacing
PAVRI, B.B., et al. : Pacing Alternans: An Unusual Pattern of Pacemaker Behavior. We report an unusual pattern of pacemaker function related to the “autocapture” feature of a recently released pacemaker model. The electrocardiogram reveals pacing alternans. This report discusses the differential diagnosis and the correct explanation.