Computed Tomography Scan and ICD Interaction

Joint Authors

Luque, Oscar
Porres, Jose M.
Cerezuela, Jose L.
Marco, Pilar

Source

Case Reports in Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2009, Issue 2009 (31 Dec. 2009), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2009-11-01

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Although it has been considered a safe procedure, computed tomography scanning uses high doses of radiation and can cause malfunctioning in those patients with ICD when the radiation is directly incident on the device.

We present a case of ventricular oversensing during a thoracic computed tomography.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Porres, Jose M.& Cerezuela, Jose L.& Luque, Oscar& Marco, Pilar. 2009. Computed Tomography Scan and ICD Interaction. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-453079

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Porres, Jose M.…[et al.]. Computed Tomography Scan and ICD Interaction. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2009 (2009), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-453079

American Medical Association (AMA)

Porres, Jose M.& Cerezuela, Jose L.& Luque, Oscar& Marco, Pilar. Computed Tomography Scan and ICD Interaction. Case Reports in Medicine. 2009. Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-453079

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-453079