Interference by cellular telephone with an implantable loop recorder

Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 237-240

  Trigano, Alexandre ^a   Blandeau, Olivier ^a   Levy, Samuel ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

Cellular phone interference; Electromagnetic interference; Implantable cardiac device; Implantable loop recorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; AUTOMATION; CASE REPORT; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MOBILE PHONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TELEMETRY;

ADULT; ARTIFACTS; CELLULAR PHONE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; SYNCOPE;

EID: 23944473681     PISSN: 1383875X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10840-005-0303-4     Document Type: Article

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