Ecg Setup Menu - Dräger Infinity Delta Series Supplement Manual

ECG Setup Menu

Menu selection Description
The ECG Options submenu
This submenu allows you to configure the following functions:
Pacer Detection Determines the monitor's ability to
identify pacemaker pulse. Allows user
to enable/disable pacer detection or
choose more advanced Fusion
selection.
CAUTION: Fusion mode pacer
detection is not intended for use with
large-signal, unipolar pacemakers. It is
intended for use only with bipolar
pacemakers.
Pacer Detection Observe the following:
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– Select Fusion mode only in
– Before selecting Fusion mode, be
– Do not use Fusion mode if you are
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situations where it becomes
necessary to suppress repeated
false asystole and/or false low heart
rate alarms.
certain that the patient has a bipolar
pacemaker (external or implanted)
and that it is accurately
programmed as appropriate for that
patient.
uncertain as to what type of
pacemaker is being used.
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Available Settings
In basic mode:
– Select ON to enable pacemaker
detection.
– Select OFF (default) to disable
pacemaker detection.
In advanced mode:
– Select ON to enable pacemaker
detection.
– Select OFF (default) to disable
pacemaker detection.
– Select Fusion to enable pacer
detection, but minimize pacer tail
rejection to reduce missed detection of
pseudo-fused paced beats, which
results in false asystole alarms.
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