Table 2.
Study | Intervention | Location of simulation | Patient | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|---|
Curwin et al.15 | Therapeutic | Upper extremity | ICD | Inappropriate shock |
Engelhardt et al.16 | Functional | Upper extremity | Pacemaker | Bradycardia |
Glotzer et al.17 | Functional | Torso | ICD | Inappropriate shock |
Nagele and Azizi18 | Therapeutic | Torso | ICD | Inappropriate shock |
Philbin et al.19 | Therapeutic | Not known | ICD | Inappropriate shock |
Pyatt et al.20 | Therapeutic | Torso | ICD | Dizziness, bradycardia |
Siu et al.21 | Therapeutic | Torso | ICD | Inappropriate shock |
Street et al.22 | Functional | Lower extremity | Pacemaker (n = 2) | No EMI or adverse events |
Vlay23 | Therapeutic | Torso | ICD | Inappropriate shock |
Wayar et al.24 | Functional | Torso | ICD (n = 2) | Inappropriate shock |
EMI: electromagnetic interference; ICD: implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
Functional interventions are those resulting in a muscle contraction whereas therapeutic interventions do not.