Articles, tagged with "heart rhythm", page 1
17th January 2012
Pacemaker Implantation in India
What is Pacemaker ?
Types of pacemakers
Who Needs Pacemaker ?
Procedure of Implanting Pacemaker
After Hospital
Day-to-Day Life Change
What is Pacemaker ?
A pacemaker is a small device that is implanted under...
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Author:
pankaj Nagpal
17th May 2011
With the advent of inexpensive laptop computers, and powerful, fast external connections, such as USB, the medical device manufacturers are beginning to realize that there are benefits in using laptop computers as the main processing and display unit for ...
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Author:
Jon Tark
03rd March 2010
The EKG machine was developed in the early 1900's, and the advancements made by Willem Einthoven won him the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1924. The basic precepts still apply today, and the EKG machine remains the best way to diagnose abnormal rhythms of th...
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Author:
DiscountMedicalSupplies
31st March 2009
EKGs can assist doctors in diagnosing and determining any current or past heart abnormalities and are often a regular screening for those with heart disease. Through electrodes attached at various strategic body points, the EKG machine records the electri...
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Author:
Jeanie Smith
02nd March 2009
There are a number of causes of back pain including acute pulmonary edema. This condition is characterized by a buildup of abnormal and excessive fluids causing the cells in the tissues to react. You may have noticed that if you water a plant too much, it...
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Author:
Anne Wolski
31st December 2008
Potassium is a mineral discovered organically in several fruits and vegetables, such as oranges, potatoes, bananas, dried fruits, dried beans and peas, as well as nuts. Healthy kidneys calculate potassium in your blood and eliminate surplus amounts. Unhea...
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Author:
Mc Raflesia
16th August 2008
The word defibrillator is heard more and more these days. You hear it on the news and even about external defibrillators being installed at sports centers and public places. But what is a defibrillator, really? And why are they important?
The popular n...
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Author:
Jo Ann LeQuang
22nd August 2005
Each time the heart beats it emits electrical currents. An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a method in which electrodes are attached at various points on the body. These electrodes are attached to wires that are attached to the EKG machine. The electrodes send...
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Author:
Damian Sofsian
