Current facts on pacemaker electromagnetic interference and their application to clinical care review

Endpoint

• implants/medical devices: cardiac pacemaker and electromagnetic interference
• guidelines/safety: care/safety of cardiac pacemakers in clinical area

Exposure

• • EMF general
• • power transmission line
  • electrical substation
  • PC/TV monitor
  • metal detector gate
  • therapeutic/medical device
  • other domestic appliance
  • microw. oven/heating device
• • occupational
  • residential