
Devices That Can Cause Artifacts in an ECG
Specialty: | Cardiology |
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Description: | Patel and Souter identified a number of devices that can cause artifacts in an electrocardiogram. An unexpected change in the ECG of a person exposed to one or more of these devices should prompt retesting in the absence of any interference. The authors are from Royal Lancaster Infirmary and Harborview Medical Center. |
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