Defibrillatortherapie
Defibrillatortherapie, also known as implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy, is a medical procedure used to treat certain types of heart rhythm disorders. These disorders, such as ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, can lead to sudden cardiac arrest if left untreated. The ICD is a small device that is implanted under the skin, typically in the chest area, to monitor the heart's electrical activity and deliver shocks when necessary to restore a normal heart rhythm.
The procedure involves inserting a thin tube through a vein in the leg or chest to reach
Defibrillatortherapie is typically recommended for patients who have experienced a sudden cardiac arrest or have a
After the procedure, patients may experience some discomfort and swelling at the implant site, but these symptoms
Defibrillatortherapie is an important tool in the management of certain heart rhythm disorders, and can significantly