Tuesday, August 17, 2010

What is the name of the device that shocks you and restores your heart rhythm?

Also, what is the surgery that routes blood around blocked arteries?

What is the name of the device that shocks you and restores your heart rhythm?
AED
Reply:Defibrillators actually stop the heart and allow it to resume its normal automaticity, but your description is close enough for laymen.


Coronary artery bypass grafting, usually shortened to CABG and pronounced "cabbage."


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