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Interference between surgical magnetic drapes and pacemakers: an observational study comparing commercially available devices and a new magnetically isolated drape

BACKGROUND: Magnetic fields may potentially interfere with the function of cardiovascular implantable electronic devices. Sterile magnetic drapes used to hold surgical instruments are often placed on the patient’s thorax, and they are likely to interfere with the function of these devices. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Zaphiratos, Valerie, Chiasson, Hubert, Drolet, Pierre, Benzaquen, Bruno, Lapointe, Jacques, Fortier, Louis-Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4949887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27430339
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12938-016-0205-y