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Med-Spot on Med-Source: ipods & Pacemakers

Med-Spot - 5.11.07: ipods & pacemakers

• iPods held close to chest can cause cardiac pacemakers to malfunction
• Pacemakers misread heart pacing, in one case stopped completely
• "Most pacemaker patients are not iPod users," senior author notes
• Study instigator, 17, presented findings to heart medicine meeting

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