Outcome of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in selected patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 270-273

  Gimbel, J Rod ^a,e   Kanal, Emanuel ^b   Schwartz, Kerry M ^c   Wilkoff, Bruce L ^d  

^a Parkwest Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Florida Heart Institute   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic interference; ICD; Magnetic resonance imaging; Safety

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRIC BATTERY; HEART PACING; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SAFETY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 18044380733     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.09520.x     Document Type: Article

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