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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for icd
  1. Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a cardiac pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). They are devices that are implanted in your ... and coordinate the chambers of the heart. An ICD monitors heart rhythms. If it senses dangerous rhythms, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pacemakersandimplantabledefibrillators.html - Health Topics
  2. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... get a device called an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). This small device is surgically placed under the skin in your chest or abdomen. An ICD uses electric pulses or shocks to help control ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/suddencardiacarrest.html - Health Topics
  3. Heart Surgery (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Places a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in the chest to correct your heartbeat.Treats ... chest which may include: An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) to help prevent sudden cardiac arrest. A biventricular ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartsurgery.html - Health Topics
  4. Arrhythmia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... rhythm may include medicines, an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) or pacemaker, or sometimes surgery. NIH: National Heart, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/arrhythmia.html - Health Topics