Electronic security systems and active implantable medical devices

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1235-1258

  Irnich, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Active implantable medical devices; EAS gates; Electromagnetic interference; EMI; EMI thresholds; Magnetic coupling; Metal detectors; Pacemakers; RF identification systems; Risk

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CALCULATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HEART RHYTHM; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036693687     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.01235.x     Document Type: Review

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