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  2. Pacemaker - Wikipedia

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    A pacemaker, also known as an artificial cardiac pacemaker, is an implanted medical device that generates electrical pulses delivered by electrodes to one or more of the chambers of the heart. Each pulse causes the targeted chamber(s) to contract and pump blood, [3] thus regulating the function of the electrical conduction system of the heart.

  3. Arnold Schwarzenegger just got a pacemaker. Here's what to ...

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    Patients who have fewer or less severe health issues may have a nearly normal life expectancy with a pacemaker, according to the Cleveland Clinic. As for Schwarzenegger, he’s barely missed a beat.

  4. Cardiac pacemaker - Wikipedia

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    An artificial cardiac pacemaker (or artificial pacemaker, so as not to be confused with the natural cardiac pacemaker) or just pacemaker is an implanted medical device that generates electrical impulses delivered by electrodes to the chambers of the heart either the upper atria, or lower ventricles to cause the targeted chambers to contract and ...

  5. Cardiac resynchronization therapy - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac resynchronisation therapy (CRT or CRT-P) is the insertion of electrodes in the left and right ventricles of the heart, as well as on occasion the right atrium, to treat heart failure by coordinating the function of the left and right ventricles via a pacemaker, a small device inserted into the anterior chest wall.

  6. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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    A pacemaker Implantable cardioverter defibrillator (a device that shocks your heart into a normal rhythm when needed) Electric cardioversion (a shock to your heart to restore its rhythm)

  7. A pacemaker for the brain helped a woman with crippling ... - AOL

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    Emily Hollenbeck lived with a recurring depression she likened to a black hole, where gravity felt so strong and her limbs so heavy she could barely move. Researchers say the treatment — deep ...