Journal: European journal of heart failure
Article Title: Spinal cord stimulation is safe and feasible in patients with advanced heart failure: early clinical experience
doi: 10.1002/ejhf.107
Figure Lengend Snippet: IEGM recordings with SCS disabled and enabled. The IEGMs with SCS off (left panel) and SCS on (right panel) showing no evidence of interaction. IEGM, implantable cardioverter defibrillator intracardiac electrogram; RV, right ventricular; SCS, spinal cord stimulator.
Article Snippet: 9 With the lead temporarily connected to a Multiprogram Trial Stimulator TM generator (MTS; model 3510, St. Jude Medical) and employing 200 ms pulse width delivered at 50 Hz stimulation at suprathreshold amplitudes, the selection of cathodes and anodes among the eight electrodes was varied with patient feedback until upper thoracic coverage of the SCS was confirmed.
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