Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 100, Issue 2, 203-205
Copyright © 1980 by American Dental Association
Effects of the Myo-monitor on cardiac pacemakers
AJ Martinis,
B Jankelson,
J Radke,
and
F Adib
Interference of Myo-monitor stimulus on normal function of cardiac pacemakers depends on the sensitivity of the pacemaker and the amplitude setting of the stimulator. Because of electrical isolation of the fixed-rate pacemaker, it is resistant to interference and is unaffected by the Myo-monitor.