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… Drug-Eluting Stents Eclampsia (Seizures) and Pre-Eclampsia Electrical Cardioversion for a Fast Heart Rate Electrical Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation Electrical … Blood Pressure Self-Care After a Stroke Sex and Your Heart Shock Sick Sinus Syndrome Smoking and Coronary Artery …
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… pass, you may need other treatment, such as one that uses shock waves to break the stone into small pieces. Health … suggest a medical procedure, such as lithotripsy. This uses shock waves to break a kidney stone into small pieces. Or … done to keep the ureter open while stones pass. Learn more Shock Wave Lithotripsy Open Surgery for Kidney Stones …
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… (EEG) is a test that measures and records the electrical activity of your brain. Special sensors called … by wires to a computer. The computer records your brain's electrical activity on the screen. Or it may record the … is put into your body. An EEG is not the same as electroshock (electroconvulsive) therapy. If you have a seizure …
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… Addison's disease , or tissue damage (such as from severe burns), or from bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract. High … with sudden (acute) kidney problems, which may be caused by shock or severe dehydration. A very high BUN-to-creatinine … Addison's disease , or tissue damage (such as from severe burns), or from bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract. High …
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… can cause symptoms of high fever, chills, confusion, and shock. How is a pseudomonas infection treated? Antibiotics … can cause symptoms of high fever, chills, confusion, and shock. How is a pseudomonas infection treated? Antibiotics …
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… pain. This can also help you be more active. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) . Ultrasound . Your … pain. This can also help you be more active. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) . Ultrasound . Your …
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… tiny areas in the heart that are firing off abnormal electrical impulses and causing atrial fibrillation. You … How It Is Done Catheter ablation How the heart's electrical system works slide 1 of 5 < Prev      Next > slide 1 of 5, How the heart's electrical system works, In a normal heart, the sinoatrial …
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… reciprocating tachycardia (AVRT). With WPW, an extra electrical pathway links the upper chambers (atria) and … (ventricles) of the heart. In normal hearts, the only electrical connection between the atria and ventricles is … The AV node helps control the heartbeat. In WPW, the extra electrical pathway is called a bypass tract because it …
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… Or it could be a sign of a problem with the heart's electrical system . For some people, a slow heart rate does … people, bradycardia is a sign of a problem with the heart's electrical system. It means that the heart's natural pacemaker isn't working right or that the electrical pathways of the heart are disrupted. Sometimes, …
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… illness. The human body and the earth naturally produce electric and magnetic fields. Electromagnetic fields also … therapy to the outside of the body. The magnets may be: Electrically charged, to deliver an electrical pulse to the treated area. Used with acupuncture …