AICDAutomatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator (now called just ICDImplantable cardioverter defibrillator
or implantable cardioverter defibrillator: automatic 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 (now called just ICDImplantable cardioverter defibrillator
or 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