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Pacemaker batteries must be checked regularly. Some pacing systems allow patients to monitor battery life through a special telephone monitoring service that can read pacemaker signals.
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Did battery saved lives?
Yes, those in pacemakers for the heart.
Does pacemakers expire?
I don't know whether they expire, but the battery runs out after 3 to 7 years.
How are pacemakers programmed?
Pacemakers are programmed externally with a handheld electromagnetic device.
Do artificial pacemakers hurt?
No. There is no pain associated with artificial pacemakers after the incision has healed.
What are pacemakers made out of?
Modern Pacemakers are not made out of Titanium i can tell you that right now -_-".
How is plutonium used in heart pacemakers?
Yes, the isotope plutonium 238 was used in the past as power source for pacemakers.
Which batteries are used in medical apparatus?
Zinc-mercury oxide battery - often used in hearing-aids. Lithium-iodide battery - Lithium-iodide chemistry is used in pacemakers and hearing aides because of their long life.
How does an EMP device effect pacemakers?
How does an Electro magnetic pulse device effect pacemakers
Did gerry and the pacemakers record the rose?
No, but Gerry Marsden OF Gerry and the Pacemakers recorded it in 1988.
What are the release dates for The Pacemakers - 1925?
The Pacemakers - 1925 was released on: USA: 1 March 1925
Can you perform CPR on persons with pacemakers?
Yes you can perform CPR on persons with pacemakers. Follow the same procedure.
Is radium used in pacemakers?
Probably not, but the radioactive isotope Plutonium-238 is used in nuclear-powered pacemakers.
