ICD
Posted by: Johnson Francis on: 09 May, 2012
ICDImplantable cardioverter defibrillator
: Implantable cardioverter defibrillatorLife saving electronic device used to give high voltage countershock to the heart to restore normal heart rhythmdevice which delivers a high voltage direct current shock in a controlled fashion to treat abnormal rhythms of the heartA device implanted on the chest and connected electrically to the heart with wires known as leads, which automatically detects and treats very fast heart rhythms with an electrical shock
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