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A methodological approach for the characterization of cardiac pacemaker immunity to low frequency interferences: case of 50 Hz, 60 Hz, 10 kHz and 25 kHz led disruptions

A. Hedjiedj Laboratoire d'Instrumentation Electronique de Nancy, Faculté de Sciences, Université H. Poincaré de Nancy I, BP 239, 54506 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France
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C. Goeury Laboratoire d'Instrumentation Electronique de Nancy, Faculté de Sciences, Université H. Poincaré de Nancy I, BP 239, 54506 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France
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M. Nadi Laboratoire d'Instrumentation Electronique de Nancy, Faculté de Sciences, Université H. Poincaré de Nancy I, BP 239, 54506 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, France
Pages 223-227 | Published online: 04 Aug 2009

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