Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy on Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy on Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Extracorporeal shock wave Jithotripsy (ESWL) is frequently used for nephrolithiasis of the upper urinary tract. Because of the powerful shock wave and electromechanical forces created, this therapy has been contraindicated in the patient with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). To determine whether or not ESWL affects ICD devices, we s...
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Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy on Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_75802231
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_75802231
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0147-8389
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1540-8159
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10.1111/j.1540-8159.1993.tb01710.x