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Results 1 - 10 of 51 for Automated External Defibrillator
  1. Implantable cardiac defibrillator (image) 
    An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a device that detects a life-threatening, rapid heartbeat, called an arrhythmia. If such a heartbeat occurs, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000279.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Cardioversion 
    ... back to normal. The device is called a defibrillator. The shock can be delivered from a device outside the body called an external defibrillator. These are found in emergency rooms, ambulances, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007110.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator - discharge 
    An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a device that detects a life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat. If it occurs, the device sends an electrical ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000108.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator 
    An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a device that detects a life-threatening, rapid heartbeat. This abnormal heartbeat is called an arrhythmia . If ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007370.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ventricular fibrillation 
    ... is done using a device called an external defibrillator. The electric shock can immediately restore the heartbeat ... the heartbeat and heart function. An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a device that can be implanted ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007200.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (image) 
    An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a device designed to quickly detect a life-threatening, rapid heartbeat coming from the bottom chamber of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19856.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Implantable cardiac defibrillator (image) 
    An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a device that detects a life-threatening, rapid heartbeat, called an arrhythmia. If such a heartbeat occurs, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19991.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Heart pacemaker - discharge 
    ... of certain specialized pacemakers or pacemakers combined with defibrillators may be different than described below. ... threatening arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats). These are called "cardioverter defibrillators." A newer type of device called a "leadless ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000097.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Heart failure 
    ... your heart contract at the same time. A defibrillator sends an electrical pulse to stop life-threatening ... heart rhythms. These people often receive an implanted defibrillator.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Dilated cardiomyopathy 
    ... or help your heartbeat stay in sync A defibrillator that recognizes life-threatening heart rhythms and sends ... heart rhythms, and may need medicines or a defibrillator.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000168.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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