Pacemaker Malfunction due to Electric Blanket: A Rare case of Electromagnetic Interference

Authors

  • Amandeep Goyal, M.D. Dept. of Cardiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas
  • Poonam Bhyan, M.D. Dept. of Cardiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas
  • Tarun Dalia, M.D. Dept. of Cardiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas
  • Syeda Maryana Mufarrih, MBBS International Visiting Medical Student, University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Rahul Gujarathi, M.D. Dept of Medicine, University of Florida Health, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.D. Dept of Medicine, Ascension via Christi hospital, Manhattan, KS
  • Lovely Chhabra, M.D., FACC Department of Cardiology, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, 10595

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol15.18549

Keywords:

Pacemaker malfunction, Electromagnetic interference, electric blanket, DDDR mode, VVI mode, mode switch

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Author Biographies

  • Amandeep Goyal, M.D., Dept. of Cardiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas

    MD

  • Poonam Bhyan, M.D., Dept. of Cardiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas

    MD

  • Tarun Dalia, M.D., Dept. of Cardiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas

    Tarun Dalia, MD

    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Fellow, Department of Cardiology

    University of Kansas Medical Center, KS, USA, 66160

    Email: tdalia2@kumc.edu

    Phone: +1 913 588 8000

  • Syeda Maryana Mufarrih, MBBS, International Visiting Medical Student, University of Kansas Medical Center

    MBBS

  • Rahul Gujarathi, M.D., Dept of Medicine, University of Florida Health, Jacksonville, Florida

    MD

  • Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.D., Dept of Medicine, Ascension via Christi hospital, Manhattan, KS

    MD

  • Lovely Chhabra, M.D., FACC, Department of Cardiology, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical Center, Valhalla, NY, 10595

    MD, FACC

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Published

2022-12-19

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 3 (2022): Sept. - Dec.

Section

Case Reports

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Copyright (c) 2022 Amandeep Goyal, M.D., Poonam Bhyan, M.D., Tarun Dalia, M.D., Syeda Maryana Mufarrih, MBBS, Rahul Gujrati, M.D., Suveenkrishna Pothuru, M.D., Lovely Chhabra, M.D., FACC

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How to Cite

Amandeep Goyal, Poonam Bhyan, Tarun Dalia, Mufarrih, S. M., Rahul Gujrati, Suveenkrishna Pothuru, & Lovely Chhabra. (2022). Pacemaker Malfunction due to Electric Blanket: A Rare case of Electromagnetic Interference. Kansas Journal of Medicine, 15(3), 446-448. https://doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol15.18549