Dear dr I was wondering is it possible that silicone breast implants give false ecg readings? Can the silicone interfere with the signal transmission from the heart to the electrodes of the ecg machine?
October 30, 2017
Answer: Do high-cohesive silicone gel breast implants interfere with ECG (electrocardiogram) testing? no! Thank you for your good question.I would suggest your let the technologist know you have breast implants but high-cohesive silicone gel breast implants do not interfere with ECG (electrocardiogram) testing.Kind regards,Dr. Marc DuPere, aesthetic plastic surgeon
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October 30, 2017
Answer: Do high-cohesive silicone gel breast implants interfere with ECG (electrocardiogram) testing? no! Thank you for your good question.I would suggest your let the technologist know you have breast implants but high-cohesive silicone gel breast implants do not interfere with ECG (electrocardiogram) testing.Kind regards,Dr. Marc DuPere, aesthetic plastic surgeon
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October 30, 2017
Answer: Silicone Gel Implants and ECG findings Thanks for your question. No, silicone gel implants do not interfere with ECG findings. Best of luck.
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October 30, 2017
Answer: Silicone Gel Implants and ECG findings Thanks for your question. No, silicone gel implants do not interfere with ECG findings. Best of luck.
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October 31, 2017
Answer: Do silicone breast implants interfere with ECG findings? Hi, thanks for posting your concerts and the answer is no, any type of breast implants can interfere in the ECG. Good luck
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October 31, 2017
Answer: Do silicone breast implants interfere with ECG findings? Hi, thanks for posting your concerts and the answer is no, any type of breast implants can interfere in the ECG. Good luck
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