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Bookmark or Share- Devices and Surgical Procedures to Treat Heart FailureThe American Heart Association explains devices and procedures used to treat heart failure, such as valve replacement, defibrillator implantation and left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
- Implantable Medical Devices - American Heart AssociationLearn about implantable medical devices for those with heart disease, such as left ventricular assist device (LVAD), pacemaker and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator.
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) - American Heart AssociationWhat is an implantable cardioverter defibrillator? An ICD is a battery-powered device placed under the skin that keeps track of your heart rate. Thin wires connect the ICD to your heart. If an abnormal heart rhythm is detected, the device will deliver an electric shock to restore a normal heartbeat.
- Devices That May Interfere With ICDs and PacemakersSeveral types of devices and machinery may interfere with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and pacemakers. The electromagnetic waves generated by these devices can keep your ICD or pacemaker from functioning properly. Try to avoid them, or at least limit your exposure to them.
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) | American Heart ...What is an implantable cardioverter defibrillator? An ICD is a battery-powered device placed under the skin that keeps track of your heart rate. Thin wires connect the ICD to your heart. If an abnormal heart rhythm is detected, the device will deliver an electric shock to restore a normal heartbeat.
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