INTERNAL CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATORS (ICDs):

 

 

A device put into the body that is programmed to recognize certain cardiac arrhythmias and correct them. ICDs also have pacemaker characteristics.

•ECG findings associated with ICDs:

•Pacing of the heart (both for slow heart rates and to help stop certain arrhythmias.

•Shock therapy.

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