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Failure of a permanent demand pacemaker during surgery
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electromagnetic interference from electrocautery
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  • New digital cell phones interefere with most types of hearing aids, causing disturbances ranging from low-pitched buzzing to what sounds like a whine. Industry is working on a solution. [107]
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    (1) Perioperative management of the pacemaker patient.
  Simon AB.   Anesthesiology 1977 Feb;46(2):127-31.  Pubmed  Similars
    (2) Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program VII.
  American College of Physicians. Philadelphia: American College of Physicians, 1985: 438.
    (3) [This footnote was a comment, not a reference.]
    (4) Radio-frequency interference in cochlear implants [letter].
  Hepfner ST, Skelly MF.   N Engl J Med 1985 Aug 8;313(6):387.  Pubmed  Similars
    (-) Waite recovers from injuries.
  Anonymous.   Stanford Daily. 22 Feb 1988;193(15):3.
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    101.Temporary failure of mixed venous oximetry monitoring caused by interference from an argon beam coagulator electrosurgical unit [letter].
  O'Leary AM, Sheikh F, et al.   J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 1994 Feb;8(1):135.  Pubmed  Similars
Cellular telephones and pacemakers
    102.Influence of digital and analogue cellular telephones on implanted pacemakers [see comments].
  Altamura G, Toscano S, et al.   Eur Heart J 1997 Oct;18(10):1632-41.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    103.Interference with cardiac pacemakers by cellular telephones [see comments].
  Hayes DL, Wang PJ, et al.   N Engl J Med 1997 May 22;336(21):1473-9.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    104.Intermittent pacemaker dysfunction caused by digital mobile telephones.
  Naegeli B, Osswald S, et al.   J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 May;27(6):1471-7.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    105.Interference of cellular phones with implanted permanent pacemakers.
  Chen WH, Lau CP, et al.   Clin Cardiol 1996 Nov;19(11):881-6.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
Cellular telephones and other devices
    106.Digital cellular telephone interaction with implantable cardioverter- defibrillators.
  Fetter JG, Ivans V, et al.   J Am Coll Cardiol 1998 Mar 1;31(3):623-8.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    107.New digital cell phones jam hearing aids.
  Smith C.   Seattle Post-Intelligencer. January ???, 1998.
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