Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators (Icds)

The function of the ICD is to detect excessive rate of heart beat and direct the extra energy to the muscles of the heart so that they can gain their normal pace. Anti-bradycardia pacing or a provision of back-up pacing is performed in case the heart beats are too low. Patients with congenital heart disorders are provided with ICDs to prevent any sudden cardiac arrest.

The function of the ICD is to detect excessive rate of heart beat and direct the extra energy to the muscles of the heart so that they can gain their normal pace. Anti-bradycardia pacing or a provision of back-up pacing is performed in case the heart ... More

Health Q&A
Regarding pulse rate

Hi i dr i have questions actually sometimes my pulse rate increase few minutes it happens for that I am taking betablocker after betablocker now i don't feel pounding sensation if it happens but after few months i feel sudden pounding sensation dhak dhak in chest pulse rate measure that time it was 132 bpm but before it never has happened its nsvt or what I read in Google there is problem called nsvt 5-6 second i feel dhak dhak or its short run pac or artial tachycardia

Food deprivation

Hello, after half a year of starvation because of stomach issue, I am not recovered properly at home, rest and sleep. Now I feel breathless and if I don't rest and go outside when I'm tired due to family conflict sometimes, sensation from hands and feet and lips and teeth goes the same time my heartbeat rises. this events happen constantly Can anyone explain what is happening

Chest Heaviness and Brief Chest Pain for

I have been experiencing occasional chest discomfort for the past 9–10 years. At times, my chest feels heavy, and occasionally I experience brief pain that lasts around 10–15 seconds before resolving on its own. The pain can vary in nature—sometimes it feels like a sharp, pin-prick sensation. These episodes usually occur once or twice a day. I am currently 25 years old and would like to understand the possible cause of these symptoms.

Heart Problem or may be??

My mother has thyroid Problem and BP and 3 years ho chuka menopause this is her medical Problem but my mother has heart beat fast and when he talk he felt chest discomfort and fatigue frequently i guess is this heart problem or heart attack i m so sacred tell me plzz

Slow heart rate

My heart rate is generally on a higher side due to weight. However since last few days my heart rate while working in office is between 60-65. I feel dizzy frequently but itsjust for seconds mostly. And during sleep it is going as low as 52.is it normal?

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