Capture

Question 1

What is safety margin used when programming atrial and RV amplitude?

Answer 1

2x threshold

Question 2

What is safety margin used when programming the pulse width?

Answer 2

3x threshold

Question 3

What is safety margin used when programming the amplitude for LV?

Answer 3

> 1.5V

Question 4

Pulse width is measured in what units?

Answer 4

milliseconds (ms)

Question 5

Amplitude is measured in what units?

Answer 5

volts (V)

Question 6

Maximum adapted amplitude is used by capture management for which chamber(s)?

Answer 6

LV only

Question 7

Minimum adapted amplitude is used by capture management for which chamber(s)?

Answer 7

Atrial and RV

Question 8

What is the maximum Voltage a device will pace at, regardless of threshold plus safety margins?

Answer 8

• Maximum Adapted Amplitude

- LV only

Question 9

What is the minimum Voltage a device will pace at, regardless of threshold plus safety margins?

Answer 9

• Minimum Adapted Amplitude

- ACM and RV only

Question 10

What is the purpose of the Maximum Adapted Amplitude value for an LV lead?

Answer 10

to prevent patient discomfort related to diaphragmatic stimulation

Question 11

High power devices will store pacing threshold history for what length of time?

Answer 11

up to 80 weeks

Question 12

Low power devices will store pacing threshold history for what length of time?

Answer 12

14 months