Pacemakers and Defibrillators: What’s the Difference?

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Pacemakers and defibrillators are both cardiac implantable electronic devices – they are used to protect the heart from slow heart rhythms, fast heart rhythms, and in some cases help the heart pump better. Director of Cardiac Pacing & Tachyarrhythmia Devices Bruce Wilkoff, MD, explains the differences in these devices.

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Short, sweet, to the point, and educational . Thank you.

ConsiderItHealth
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Great information. Why wouldn't you show examples the devices?

williamlucas
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Sir can you please tell me which device my father needs? Dddr ICD, or CRT.
He has shortness of breath, swelling, and 3 stents have already been implanted.
Thanks a lot.

kamrannazarov