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… Cardiac Device Monitoring On this page: Overview Overview Cardiac devices include pacemakers and ICDs (implantable … battery. Your doctor can also get information about your heart rate and heart rhythm. Cardiac devices can keep a …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: Getting Started Related … If you have a weak cough or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In an abdominal thrust (or Heimlich-type) …
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… Joan's Story: Coping With Depression and Anxiety From Heart Failure On this page: Joan's Story … she would need months to recover physically from the heart attack 2 years ago that led to her heart failure. She …
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… Failure to Thrive On this page: What is failure to thrive? Failure to thrive is a term used to describe a child who …
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… Pressure Monitoring Bedrest in Pregnancy Beta-Blockers Biventricular Pacemaker Blood Clots in the Leg Veins Blood … (Slow Heart Rate) Cardiac Arrest Cardiac Cachexia Cardiac Device Monitoring Cardiac Output Cardiac Rehabilitation … Skin Ulcer Venous Skin Ulcers: Home Treatment Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for Heart Failure Ventricular …
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… Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs) Supraventricular Tachycardia … Your Heart Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity Cardiac Devices Cardiac Device Monitoring ICD: Living Well With It … Failure (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy) Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) for Heart Failure What to Do if Your …
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… Vascular Access Failure On this page: Overview Overview Any type of dialysis … neck or chest. This is called a central vascular access device. You can use it while your permanent access heals. … neck or chest. This is called a central vascular access device. You can use it while your permanent access heals. …
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… Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion On this page: Overview What To Expect … Overview An intrauterine device (IUD) is a very effective method of birth control. It is a small, plastic, T-shaped device that uses copper or hormones to prevent pregnancy. …
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… Intrauterine Device (IUD) Removal On this page: Overview What To Expect … Information Overview You can use an intrauterine device (IUD) to prevent pregnancy for 2.5 to 10 years, … (2020). Effectiveness and safety of extending intrauterine device duration: A systematic review. American Journal of …
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… Heart health Last updated December 12, 2024 Overview Heart disease happens when the heart or blood vessels don’t … for lower sodium eating Food sources of sodium Heart failure Heart failure is when your heart isn’t pumping as …