Absence of interference between GSM mobile telephones and cardioverter defibrillators: In vivo study;Ausencia de interferencia entre teléfonos móviles GSM y desfibriladores implantables: Estudio in vivo

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 715-719

  Sanmartín, Marcelo ^a,b   Lozano, Ignacio Fernández ^a   Márquez, Joaquín ^a   Antorrena, Isabel ^a   Bautista, Alicia ^a   Silva, Lorenzo ^a   Ortigosa, Javier ^a   De Artaza, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic interference; Implantable cardioverter defibrillators; Mobile phones

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; TELEPHONE;

DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0031254219     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(97)73287-1     Document Type: Article

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