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(Chest. 1972;62:346-348.)
© 1972 American College of Chest Physicians

Ventricular Demand Pacemaker Inhibition by An Atrial Fixed Rate Pacemaker

Ira Kassanoff M.D.1; Panagiotis N. Symbas M.D., F.C.C.P.2; and Nanette K. Wenger M.D.3

1 Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, and the Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic-Cardiovascular Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine; Medical Service, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta
2 Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery, Emory University
3 Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Emory University; Director, Cardiac Clinics, Grady Memorial Hospital

External and internal electrical fields may supress pacemaker function. Suppression of an epicardial ventricular demand pacemaker by an epicardial fixed rate atrial pacemaker set at high amperage is described in this report.






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