pacemaker
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What is pacemaker?
A pacemaker is a small, battery-operated device that helps the heart beat regularly and at an appropriate rate.
Alternative Names:
Artificial pacemaker; Permanent pacemaker; Internal pacemaker; Cardiac resynchronization therapy; CRT; Biventricular pacemaker
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Ok, I know the cardiologist says its ok, he's done hundreds and the pacemaker rep will be t...
A little background: I was born with Ebstein Anomaly. I have had two open heart surgeries...
- Jan 27, 2012
A little background: I was born with Ebstein Anomaly. I have had two open heart surgeries...
Heart Dr recommended a pacemaker implant for lightheadedness the past 20 years.
It was don...
Are there any doctors in the US that perform this procedure? I've tried looking online, but...
A PACEMAKER WAS IMPLANTED IN ME IN JAN. SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD MODERATE TO SEVERE PAIN IN M...
- Aug 01, 2011
Arc welding with a pacemaker. Is there any protection?
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Our 7 year old son has had all 3 surgeries at UofM and also a pacemaker. We curr...
My mother has an extra beat to her heart rate at night her heart rate sometimes goes down t...
- May 09, 2011
Hello, I'm a 26y.o female who has a history of svt induced by exercise- had two unsuccessfu...
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