Use of a transurethral microwave thermotherapeutic device with permanent pacemakers and implantable defibrillators

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 601-603

  Rasmussen, Mary Jane ^a,c   Rea, Robert F ^b   Tri, Jeffrey L ^c   Arson, Thayne R L ^d   Yes, David L H A ^e  

^a Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine   (United States)

^b Telecommunications and Mobile Services   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; REMOTE SENSING; TRANSURETHRAL ELECTROVAPORIZATION;

EID: 0034995025     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-6196(11)62410-5     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Hayes DL. Electromagnetic interference and implantable devices. In: Hayes DL, Lloyd MA, Friedman PA, eds. Cardiac Pacing and Defibrillation: A Clinical Approach. Armonk. NY: Futura Publishing Co; 2000:519-539.
2. Larson TR, Blute ML, Tri JL, Whitlock SV. Contrasting heating patterns and efficiency of the Prostatron and Targis microwave antennae for thermal treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Urology. 1998;51:908-915.