Electromagnetic interference between continuous-flow left ventricular assist device and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator due to an unrecognized mechanism

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Jan 20:179:510-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.021. Epub 2014 Nov 5.
No abstract available

Keywords: COGNIS®; Cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D); DuraHeart®; Electromagnetic interference (EMI); Left ventricular assist device (LVAD); Telemetry failure.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy*
  • Electromagnetic Phenomena*
  • Equipment Failure Analysis
  • Equipment Safety
  • Heart-Assist Devices*
  • Humans
  • Telemetry