How to Use cardioverter in a Sentence
cardioverter
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The Lown device, called a cardioverter, used direct current and precise timing to avoid the danger points.
—New York Times, 16 Feb. 2021
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The decision was then made to fit the 29-year-old with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD).
—Ben Church, CNN, 18 June 2021
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And his invention of the direct-current defibrillator, also known as the cardioverter, in 1962 has saved countless lives.
—Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2021
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According to the Mayo Clinic, an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator is a device that is battery powered and is placed in the chest to monitor heart rhythm and detect irregular heartbeats.
—Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 17 June 2021
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As for his health, Fletcher recently had a cardioverter-defibrillator implanted in his heart.
—Lauren Saria, azcentral, 3 July 2019
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That a quirky, little exhibit of world-class paintings made its way into a tiny art gallery in Aurora, Colorado, has everything to do with the automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Know, 16 Apr. 2017
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The Baltimore doctors persisted and tested their implantable cardioverter defibrillator, or ICD, in dogs.
—James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 6 May 2022
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She was given an implantable cardioverter defibrillator after experiencing cardiac arrest and in 2021, she was placed on ECMO.
—Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 11 Mar. 2022
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In 2007 he was given an implanted cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD).
—The Economist, 12 Sep. 2019
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The Danish federation said Thursday that doctors have determined Eriksen needed to have an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
—Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 18 June 2021
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His implantable cardioverter defibrillator, designed to detect and treat ventricular tachycardia, was checked.
—David Becker, Philly.com, 14 July 2017
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An implantable cardioverter defibrillator is another option, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine.
—Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2022
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Skylar has a heart condition called polymorphic arrhythmia and has an implantable cardioverter defibrillator that ended her scientific scuba-diving career.
—Skylar Bayer, Scientific American, 12 Sep. 2019
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An implantable cardioverter defibrillator also can deliver major electric shocks for sudden cardiac arrest.
—Joe Carlson, Star Tribune, 23 July 2021
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Now Eriksen has resumed his professional playing career after being fitted with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator.
—Rob Harris, ajc, 26 Feb. 2022
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Eriksen’s contract with Inter Milan was terminated by mutual agreement in December since Italian regulations prevented him playing with the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator that was fitted.
—Rob Harris, ajc, 31 Jan. 2022
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Doctors implanted a subcutaneous cardioverter defibrillator, an electronic device to constantly monitor her heart rhythm.
—Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Oct. 2021
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