implantable defibrillator

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• Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator — An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a small battery powered electrical impulse generator which is implanted in patients who are at risk of sudden cardiac death due to ventricular fibrillation. The device is programmed to detect… …   Wikipedia

• Defibrillator, implantable cardiac — A device put within the body that is designed to recognize certain types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and correct them. Defibrillators continuously monitor the heart rhythm in order to detect rapid arrhythmias such as Ventricular… …   Medical dictionary

• Implantable cardiac defibrillator — A device that is put within the body and is designed to recognize certain types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and correct them. Defibrillators continuously monitor the heart rhythm in order to detect overly rapid arrhythmias such as… …   Medical dictionary

• Defibrillator: Ein Gerät der Notfallmedizin —   Viel älter als die Ultraschallanwendung ist der Einsatz von elektrischem Strom zur Beeinflussung von Gewebefunktionen. Am bekanntesten sind elektrische Hochspannungsgeräte, Defibrillatoren genannt. Sie werden zur Wiederbelebung nach einem… …   Universal-Lexikon

• defibrillator — n. the apparatus used for defibrillation, which may be internal (see implantable cardiovertor defibrillator) or external. External defibrillators may be fully automated (see automated external defibrillator), semiautomated, or manual and usually… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• implantable cardiovertor defibrillator — ICD a self contained device, similar to a pacemaker, that monitors heart rhythm and delivers an electric shock to correct life threatening arrhythmia. See also: defibrillator …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Cardiac defibrillator, implantable — A device put within the body that is designed to recognize certain types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and correct them. Defibrillators continuously monitor the heart rhythm in order to detect overly rapid arrhythmias such as… …   Medical dictionary

• Internal cardiac defibrillator — A device put within the body that is designed to recognize certain types of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and correct them. Defibrillators continuously monitor the heart rhythm in order to detect overly rapid arrhythmias such as… …   Medical dictionary

• automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator — implantable cardioverter defibrillator see under cardioverter …   Medical dictionary

• Défibrillateur automatique implantable — Le défibrillateur automatique implantable (DAI) est un type de stimulateur cardiaque permettant, outre les fonctions classiques de stimulation, la détection et le traitement des troubles du rythme ventriculaire. Il est indiqué dans la prévention… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Défibrillateur implantable — Défibrillateur automatique implantable Le défibrillateur automatique implantable (DAI) est un type de stimulateur cardiaque permettant, outre les fonctions classiques de stimulation, la détection et le traitement des troubles du rythme… …   Wikipédia en Français