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Heart problem

2016-04-02 11:57:23
Heart problem from the long time, one valve is weak and doc. recommend pacemaker to my mom. Kindly suggest .
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A pacemaker is a small device that's placed in the chest or abdomen to help control abnormal heart rhythms. This device uses low-energy electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate.Pacemakers are used to treat arrhythmias. Arrhythmias are problems with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat.Full details is required to comment on heart problem. Consult cardiologist.

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