- automatic defibrillator
- automatic defibrillator nounA small battery-powered device implanted in the body which senses and corrects abnormal heart rhythms• • •Main Entry: ↑automatic
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Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial — and MADIT II[1] are implantable cardioverter defibrillator (or ICD) trials which investigate whether prophylactic ICD therapy in moderately high risk coronary patients (in addition to conventional therapy) would significantly reduce death… … Wikipedia
automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator — (AICD), implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) an implantable device that detects sustained ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation and terminates it by a shock or shocks delivered directly to the myocardium … Medical dictionary
automatic external defibrillator — (AED) a portable defibrillator designed to be automated such that it can be used by persons without substantial medical training who are responding to a cardiac emergency … Medical dictionary
automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator — implantable cardioverter defibrillator see under cardioverter … Medical dictionary
Automated external defibrillator — An automated external defibrillator or AED is a portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses the potentially life threatening cardiac arrhythmias of ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia in a patient,cite… … Wikipedia
Morton Mower — Co inventor of the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator. Born January 31, 1933 (1933 01 31) (age 78) Baltimore, Maryland Residence Baltimore, MD … Wikipedia
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
Herztod — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 I21 I22 Plötzlicher Tod bei Myokardinfarkt I44 I45 Plötzlicher Tod bei Erregungsleitungsst … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sekundenherztod — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 I21 I22 Plötzlicher Tod bei Myokardinfarkt I44 I45 Plötzlicher Tod bei Erregungsleitungsst … Deutsch Wikipedia
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