BIOE 8280 - Cardiac Devices

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Bioengineering

Description:

Design of clinically used pacemakers, defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization devices. Covers modes and basic timing cycles of pacemakers; testing of leads for sensing, impedances, and capture thresholds; pacemaker malfunction assessment; programming of antitachycardia pacing and defibrillation threshold testing for defibrillators; and device surgical implantation and explanation and methods of lead extraction. Preq: BIOE 8260 or consent of instructor. Coreq: BIOE 8281.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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