User's Manual

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Storing Follow-up Data ...............................118
Position Indicator for the Programming Wand
...............................................................118
Handling and Implantation ......................................119
Sterilization and Storage ............................119
Opening the Sterile Container......................120
Connecting the Leads.................................120
Follow-up Basics .......................................................124
Battery Status ...........................................124
Testing the Pacing Threshold......................125
Sensing Functions .....................................126
Retrograde Conduction...............................126
Rate Adaptation.........................................127
Sensor Gain ..............................................128
Sensor Threshold.......................................128
Battery, Pulse and Lead Data......................129
Replacement Indication............................................130
Expected Time Until ERI.............................130
Remaining Service Time after ERI................132
Cautionary Notes ......................................................133
Medical Complications ...............................133
Technical Malfunctioning............................133
Muscle Potentials ......................................133
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)..............134
Risky Therapeutic and Diagnostic Procedures
...............................................................136