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iPad2(®) Use in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Causes Electromagnetic Interference: The EMIT Study

BACKGROUND: Over 140 million iPads(®) have been sold worldwide. The iPad2(®), with magnets embedded in its frame and Smart Cover and 3G cellular data capability, can potentially cause electromagnetic interference in implantable cardioverter defibrillators. This can lead to potentially life‐threateni...

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Autores principales: Kozik, Teri M., Chien, Gianna, Connolly, Therese F., Grewal, Gurinder S., Liang, David, Chien, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4187492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24721802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.113.000746