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What Is A Pacemaker?

my sister s heart rate is different on the top part of her heart than the rate on the bottom half of her heart.she has a pacemake and defibulator now. they are going to go in and seperate her heart and put another pacemaker and defibulator to work the other part of her heart. can you explain this procedure to me.
Thu, 29 Jan 2015
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Pacemaker is an artificial device which triggers SA node thereby generating electrical activity of heart.Do not delay.Get 24 hour holter monitoring and pacemaker insertion immediately.thankyou
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What Is A Pacemaker?

Hi welcome to hcm Pacemaker is an artificial device which triggers SA node thereby generating electrical activity of heart.Do not delay.Get 24 hour holter monitoring and pacemaker insertion immediately.thankyou