Electromagnetic Interference in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
Autor: | Gabriele Hessling, Carsten Lennerz, Herribert Pavaci, Verena Semmler, Christian Grebmer, Tilko Reents, Felix Bourier, Isabel Deisenhofer, Bernhard Haller, Christof Kolb |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Předmět: |
Electromagnetic field
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Follow up studies 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Electromagnetic interference 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine CARDIAC THERAPY medicine Safety Equipment Medical physics 030212 general & internal medicine Electronics Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 69:108-110 |
ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.10.046 |
Popis: | Patients with pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are advised to keep mobile phones at least 6 inches (15 cm) away from these devices to avoid electromagnetic interference. This is because electromagnetic fields emitted by phones can be misinterpreted as intrinsic cardiac |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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