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Difference between external and implanted pacemaker?
Answer External means on the outside. Implanted means that the pacemaker goes inside the body.
What is the difference between an implant and a transplant?
An implant is something placed in the body usually non-human such as a pacemaker. A transplant is body to body such as a liver.
What is the relationship between the heartbeat and the pacemaker?
The Pacemaker ensures that the heart has a steady rhythm without any cause for a breakdown or skip in the beat.
The distance between consecutive pacemaker spikes referred to as the?
upstroke
What is the meaning of VVI mode pacemaker?
pacemaker is a pacemaker
How has a pacemaker made a difference in health care?
The pacemaker changed the world for medical reasons. Before, the 1st pacemaker would be portable and would have to be plugged into an outlet. This changed the population of people that have bradycardia. The pacemaker improved as the years went on. Later on it was implantable and had batteries. Today, the pacemaker also can be charged from the outside without getting surgery to replace the battery due to the new technology that we have today.
Who invented the first plutonium pacemaker?
The first pacemaker with plutonium 238 was implanted in Paris (France) in 1970, as a collaboration between Medtronic (USA) and Alcatel (France).
What is the normal range for pulse deficit?
A pulse deficit is the difference between an actual heart beat and the pulse felt in the wrist or neck. Normal pulse deficits can be felt in someone with a pacemaker.
What is the meaning of VVI mode?
pacemaker is a pacemaker
Did the pacemaker have an effect on the world?
How did the pacemaker effect the world?
Can defibrillator be use if a person has a pacemaker?
Yes, the pacemaker is obviously malfunctioning. Just try to not place the pad directly over the pacemaker. Typically however this is not a problem as a pacemaker is usally located near the left shoulder and the pads go on the right shoulder and left side.
What are the effects of an AED to a pacemaker?
It would likely fry the pacemaker
