Study type:
Study regarding implants/medical devices
Incidence of antitachycardia therapy suspension due to magnet reversion in implantable cardioverter defibrillators
dev./impl.
By:
Kolb C, Deisenhofer I, Weyerbrock S, Schmieder S, Plewan A, Zrenner B, Schmitt C
Published in: Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2004; 27 (2): 221-223
Exposure
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Li H
(2007):
Magnet decoration, beautiful but potentially dangerous for patients with implantable pacemakers or defibrillators
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