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Unexpected asystole during 3T magnetic resonance imaging of a pacemaker-dependent patient with a ‘modern’ pacemaker
Europace, 06/30/09

Gimbel JR - Pacemaker patients might safely undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) if several prudent suggestions are followed by the supervising physician. Controversy exists regarding the safety of scanning all device patients, but especially pacemaker-dependent patients. Despite following suggestions previously proposed, physicians should be prepared for unexpected potentially life-threatening events during the conduct of MRI.

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Patients Who Received Donated Pacemakers Survive Without Complications, Study Suggests
ScienceDaily, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Do gender differences exist in pacemaker implantation?—results of an obligatory external quality control program
Europace, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Post-cardiac injury syndrome following transvenous pacemaker insertion: A case report and review of the literature
Heart, Lung, and Circulation, 11/20/09 Relevance Score: 84%

Medtronic-Sponsored Study Indicates Bi-Ventricular Pacing Superior to Right Ventricular Pacing in Avoiding Cardiac Enlargement
Medtronic, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 84%

Successful Treatment of Syncope with Chemotherapy Irresponsive to Cardiac Pacemaker in Head and Neck Cancer
Yonsei Medical Journal, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 83%