The Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Power Source: Evolution and Revolution
The Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Power Source: Evolution and Revolution
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United States: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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English
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United States: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Although the first power source for an implantable pacemaker was a rechargeable nickel‐cadmium battery, it was rapidly replaced by an unreliable short‐life zinc‐mercury cell. This sustained the small pacemaker industry until the early 1970s, when the lithium‐iodine cell became the dominant power source for low voltage, microampere current, single‐...
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The Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Power Source: Evolution and Revolution
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1634282827
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1634282827
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0147-8389
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1540-8159
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10.1111/pace.12526
