Table 4

Cause of death, magnet rate of models and magnetic field strength of MRI units of the six cases of Table 3

CaseFibrillationMag. ratePM brand/typeMRI/strength
# 1Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/TX 915Picker/0.5 T
# 2Yes 65 min −1Medtronic/MinixPhilips/0.5 T
# 3Yes 55 min −1Medtronic/PasysPhilips/0.5 T
# 4Unknown 100 min −1Siemens/PrologPhilips/1.5 T
# 5Yes 70 min −1Biotronik/NeosLPG. E./1.5 T
# 6Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/Ceryx 3Siemens/1.0 T
CaseFibrillationMag. ratePM brand/typeMRI/strength
# 1Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/TX 915Picker/0.5 T
# 2Yes 65 min −1Medtronic/MinixPhilips/0.5 T
# 3Yes 55 min −1Medtronic/PasysPhilips/0.5 T
# 4Unknown 100 min −1Siemens/PrologPhilips/1.5 T
# 5Yes 70 min −1Biotronik/NeosLPG. E./1.5 T
# 6Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/Ceryx 3Siemens/1.0 T

Fibrillation means “ventricular fibrillation”. PM = pacemaker, Mag. = magnet, MRI = magnetic resonance imaging.

Table 4

Cause of death, magnet rate of models and magnetic field strength of MRI units of the six cases of Table 3

CaseFibrillationMag. ratePM brand/typeMRI/strength
# 1Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/TX 915Picker/0.5 T
# 2Yes 65 min −1Medtronic/MinixPhilips/0.5 T
# 3Yes 55 min −1Medtronic/PasysPhilips/0.5 T
# 4Unknown 100 min −1Siemens/PrologPhilips/1.5 T
# 5Yes 70 min −1Biotronik/NeosLPG. E./1.5 T
# 6Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/Ceryx 3Siemens/1.0 T
CaseFibrillationMag. ratePM brand/typeMRI/strength
# 1Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/TX 915Picker/0.5 T
# 2Yes 65 min −1Medtronic/MinixPhilips/0.5 T
# 3Yes 55 min −1Medtronic/PasysPhilips/0.5 T
# 4Unknown 100 min −1Siemens/PrologPhilips/1.5 T
# 5Yes 70 min −1Biotronik/NeosLPG. E./1.5 T
# 6Unknown 100 min −1Vitatron/Ceryx 3Siemens/1.0 T

Fibrillation means “ventricular fibrillation”. PM = pacemaker, Mag. = magnet, MRI = magnetic resonance imaging.

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