Magnetic resonance imaging in a patient with an implantable cardiac defibrillator
A 58-year-old man, in whom an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) had been implanted for Brugada syndrome, suffered rapidly progressive general paralysis. Various diagnostic imaging techniques were performed, but the cause could not be determined. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanning was pe...
Main Authors: | Hiroshi Furusho MD, Takashi Kusayama MD, Akio Chikata MD, Daisuke Kobayashi MD, Hisayoshi Murai MD, Soichiro Usui MD, Masaki Okajima MD, Shuichi Kaneko MD, Masakazu Yamagishi MD, Masayuki Takamura MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Arrhythmia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S188042761200110X |
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