Can cardiac pacemakers and magnetic resonance imaging systems co-exist? Kommentar

[Können Herzschrittmacher und bildgebende Magnetresonanzsysteme koexistieren?]

Exposition

• • statisches Magnetfeld
• • MRT

Kommentierte Artikel

• Luechinger R et al. (2005): In vivo heating of pacemaker leads during magnetic resonance imaging
• Martin ET et al. (2004): Magnetic resonance imaging and cardiac pacemaker safety at 1.5-Tesla
• Vahlhaus C et al. (2001): Interference with cardiac pacemakers by magnetic resonance imaging: are there irreversible changes at 0.5 Tesla?
• Sommer T et al. (2000): MR imaging and cardiac pacemakers: in-vitro evaluation and in-vivo studies in 51 patients at 0.5 T
• Sakakibara Y et al. (1999): Concerns about sources of electromagnetic interference in patients with pacemakers