Study type:
Study regarding implants/medical devices
Pacemaker reed switch behavior in 0.5, 1.5, and 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging units: are reed switches always closed in strong magnetic fields?
dev./impl.
By:
Luechinger R, Duru F, Zeijlemaker VA, Scheidegger MB, Boesiger P, Candinas R
Published in: Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2002; 25 (10): 1419-1423
Exposure
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