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artificial pacemaker
(redirected from Implanted pacemaker)

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artificial pacemaker
n.
An electronic device that substitutes for the natural pacemaker of the heart. It may be surgically implanted or placed externally on the chest.

artificial pacemaker.
See pacemaker.


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These services stem from the need to routinely get checkups on implanted pacemakers.
The lead's silicone insulation is formulated with a coating that facilitates passage of the lead as the physician maneuvers it through the patient's venous system from an implanted pacemaker to the inner heart wall.
Three million people worldwide with implanted pacemakers cannot undergo an MRI procedure without a fairly serious risk of harm," Mr.
 
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