The triple pulse generator: Clinical evaluation of a new multipurpose external pulse generator

This report describes our experience with a new, versatile battery operated, multi-purpose pulse generator especially designed for the electrophysiological investigation and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias in man. The unit was constructed according to our specifications and has been clinically in 75 patients over a period of 18 months. We have found the triple pulse pacemaker safe, reliable and functioning precisely according to specifications both clinically and when repeatedly checked with a storage oscilloscope.