Safety of magnetic resonance imaging in patients with cardiac implantable devices;Sikkerhed af magnetisk resonans-skanning hos patienter med pacemaker og implanterbar defibrillator

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 172, Issue 23, 2010, Pages

  Al Sabagh, Kifah Hekmat ^a   Christensen, Britta Ege ^a   Thøgersen, Anna Margrethe ^a   Petersen, Helen Høgh ^a   Videbæk, Regitze ^a   Pehrson, Steen ^a   Chen, Xu ^a   Thomsen, Carsten ^a   Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; DEFIBRILLATOR; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 77954505784     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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