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Bookmark or Share- Pacemaker (for the Heart): Surgery, Types & What It Is - Cleveland ClinicPacemakers are devices that can be placed in your body, usually by surgery, to support the electrical system in your heart. They can stabilize abnormal heart rhythms and prevent problems that can disrupt or endanger your life. Permanent pacemaker type and placement examples. What are pacemakers?
- Pacemaker: Types, Procedure, Precautions, and More - HealthlineWhat is a pacemaker? A pacemaker is an electric medical device that’s generally about the size of a matchbox. A surgeon implants it under your skin to help manage irregular heartbeats...
- Pacemaker - American Heart AssociationA pacemaker is a small, battery-operated device that helps the heart beat in a regular rhythm. Traditional pacemakers have three parts: a generator, wires (leads) and sensors (electrodes). Some newer pacemakers are wireless.
- Cardiac Pacemaker > Fact Sheets - Yale MedicineA pacemaker is a small, battery-powered device used to correct a slower-than-normal heart rate (a condition known as bradycardia). It is surgically implanted in a person’s chest or abdomen, where it can send electrical impulses to the heart to help it beat at a steady, healthy rate.
- Artificial cardiac pacemaker - WikipediaAn artificial cardiac pacemaker, commonly referred to as simply a pacemaker, is an implanted medical device that generates electrical pulses delivered by electrodes to one or more of the chambers of the heart.
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