VVI mode

Synonyms:
  • VVI
German: VVI-Modus

Medical engineering. The electrode of the cardiac pacemaker is placed in the right ventricle which is the location of sensing and pacing. The mode is inhibited, i.e., the pacemaker withholds the ventricular output in the presence of a sensed ventricular event.

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