• DocumentCode
    1294142
  • Title

    Electric shock hazards in cardiac catheterization

  • Author

    Weinberg, D.I. ; Artley, J.L. ; Whalen, R.E. ; McIntosh, H.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Cardiovascular Laboratory, Department of Medicine, and the Electrical Engineering Department, Duke University, Durham, N. C.
  • Volume
    82
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1963
  • Firstpage
    30
  • Lastpage
    35
  • Abstract
    The increasing use of the electrode catheter in the cardiology laboratory has led to investigations of the electric shock hazard associated with this instrument for the purpose of establishing necessary precautions. These hazards may be markedly reduced by proper equipment design, coupled with proper maintenance, grounding, and laboratory procedures
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1963.6540878
  • Filename
    6540878