The medical aspects of EMI effect on patients implanted with pacemakers
| Autor: | Gaurav Gupta, Sahil Upadhyay, Ankita Upadhya, Waleed Salehi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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010302 applied physics
Computer science business.industry Electrical engineering 02 engineering and technology Heart muscles 021001 nanoscience & nanotechnology 01 natural sciences Electromagnetic radiation Electromagnetic interference Cardioverter-Defibrillator EMI 0103 physical sciences Heart pacemakers Wireless General health 0210 nano-technology business |
| Zdroj: | Materials Today: Proceedings. 45:5243-5248 |
| ISSN: | 2214-7853 |
| Popis: | Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators are the devices utilized for invigorating heart muscles to direct its compressions and relaxations or with the end goal to control pulses of the heart. Electromagnetic radiations are produced by every single electric framework including mobiles security frameworks, remote chargers. In this way, at whatever point any electric hardware is utilized electromagnetic radiations are produced and it might conversely influence the pace of driving forces in pacemaker and cardioverter defibrillator and it is conceivable that pacemaker-implanted patients might be presented to life-threatening circumstances due to electromagnetic interference. This paper gives contemporaneous learning on the impacts of electromagnetic waves on pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillators on current computerized electronic instruments mainly interference with cardiac pacemakers by cellular telephones and other wireless devices, from the various experiment conducted on different types of patients with distinct medical background and age and implanted with cardiovascular pacemakers in different modes and manufactured by various manufacturers available in the market the different environment of electromagnetic radiations emitted by distinct types of devices. Patients were electrocardiographically observed in all the cases when the pacemaker was exposed and operated in the environment of radiation, and from the findings, we potentially found that in most of the cases electromagnetic obstruction may happen between heart pacemakers and modern devices emitting electromagnetic radiation including mainly mobile-phones, magnetic resonance imaging devices and our wireless devices, thus representing a potential general health issue. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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