A Minimal Model of the Single Capacitor Biphasic Defibrillation Waveform

1994127 citationsJournal Article

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Mark W. Kroll · Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center

Abstract

The effectiveness of the single capacitor biphasic waveform may be explained by the second phase "burping" of the deleterious residual charge of the first phase that, in turn, reduces the synchronization requirement and the amplitude requirements of the first phase.

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Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies

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Published in: Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volume 17, Issue 11, pp. 1782-1792

DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.1994.tb03746.x

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A Minimal Model of the Single Capacitor Biphasic Defibrillation Waveform

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