Oliver McGreevy experienced a cardiac arrest at the age of 14 ... later transferred to a hospital in Dublin where he had an internal defibrillator fitted. Now 16 years old, Oliver McGreevy said ...
Defibrillators are medical devices designed to restart the normal beating of a heart in the event of sudden cardiac arrest. The device supplies an electric shock meant to realign erratic electrical ...
Researchers in the US and Colombia have slashed the power requirements for the defibrillators used to restore heart functions. The researchers from Sergio Arboleda University in Bogotá, Colombia, and ...
We report the case of a 51-year-old female who underwent placement of an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and a biventricular pacemaker and who immediately postoperatively experienced ...
Correspondence to: Dr Martin Borggrefe, Department of Internal Medicine ... ventricular tachyarrhythmias benefit from implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) as opposed to medical treatment.