Electric cars and EMI with cardiac implantable electronic devices: A cross-sectional evaluation

Authors: Lennerz C, O'Connor M, Horlbeck L, Michel J, Weigand S, Grebmer C, Blazek P, Brkic A, Semmler V, Haller B, Reents T, Hessling G, Deisenhofer I, Whittaker P, Lienkamp M, Kolb C

Year: 2018

Category: Electromagnetic Field Studies

Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine

Abstract

Study Summary

The study titled "Electric cars and electromagnetic interference with cardiac implantable electronic devices: A cross-sectional evaluation" investigates the potential risks of electromagnetic interference caused by electric cars on cardiac implantable electronic devices.

Findings

Due to the lack of a detailed abstract, specific outcomes and statistics from the study are not provided here. However, the focus is on assessing the electromagnetic risks that electric cars pose to individuals with such cardiac devices.

Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of further scientific exploration into the electromagnetic impact of electric cars, particularly concerning the health and safety of individuals with cardiac implants.

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