Protection effects of a silver fiber textile against electromagnetic interference in patients with pacemakers

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 175-178

  Yajima, T ^a   Yamada, K ^a   Tanaka, S ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellular phone; Electromagnetic interference; Pacemaker; Silver fiber

Indexed keywords

SILVER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; PULSE GENERATOR; SAFETY; TELECOMMUNICATION; TEXTILE;

EID: 0036033390     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100470200032     Document Type: Article

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