MAGNETIC DEFLECTION FORCES FROM ATRIAL SEPTAL-DEFECT AND PATENT DUCTUS-ARTERIOSUS OCCLUDING DEVICES, STENTS, AND COILS USED IN PEDIATRIC-AGED PATIENTS

Citation
Pj. Strouse et Rh. Beekmann, MAGNETIC DEFLECTION FORCES FROM ATRIAL SEPTAL-DEFECT AND PATENT DUCTUS-ARTERIOSUS OCCLUDING DEVICES, STENTS, AND COILS USED IN PEDIATRIC-AGED PATIENTS, The American journal of cardiology, 78(4), 1996, pp. 490
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
ISSN journal
00029149
Volume
78
Issue
4
Year of publication
1996
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9149(1996)78:4<490:MDFFAS>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Magnetic deflection forces and imaging artifact were assessed for 13 p ediatric interventional cardiology devices. The magnetic deflection fo rces incurred by these devices are small compared with physiologic for ces experienced in the cardiovascular system.