Pacemakers in Physiotherapy

Authors

  • M A L Basanta Alario Profesora Asociada. Departamento de Fisioterapia de la Universidad de Valencia Author
  • C Igual Camacho Profesor Titular. Departamento de Fisioterapia de la Universidad de Valencia Author
  • J V Torrella Frances Profesor Asociado. Departamento de Fisioterapia de la Universidad de Valencia Author
  • A Basanta Gomez Profesor Titular Departamento de Fisioterapia de la Universidad de Valencia Author
  • J T Real Collado Doctor en Medicina. Hospital Clinico Universitario de Valencia Author

Keywords:

Pacemaker, Physiotherapy, interference, inhibition, activation, trigger

Abstract

 A revision is made on pacemaker basic electronic and its functioning in order to understand the interferences by external electromagnetic radiations as observed in Medical actuations and specially the non-ionising radiations as used in Physiotherapy, that may affect not only patients but also the physiotherapist pacemaker-depending.

Some recommendations are settle to avoid the danger. 

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Published

1997-06-30

How to Cite

Basanta Alario, M. A. L., Igual Camacho, C., Torrella Frances, J. V., Basanta Gomez, A., & Real Collado, J. T. (1997). Pacemakers in Physiotherapy. Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 6(1), 59-64. https://cuestionesdefisioterapia.com/index.php/cf/article/view/573