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All about implantable cardioverter defibrillators - Online interview

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An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a small electronic device placed in the chest that connects to the heart. Dr Fu Siong Ng, highly esteemed consultant cardiologist, provides a comprehensive overview of an ICD, explaining what does it treat, how does it work and if its shocks hurt. 00:00 What does an ICD treat? 01:09 How does the ICD work? 02:17 Do shocks from an ICD hurt? 03:21 How is it powered? 04:27 What can affect the functionality of an ICD? If you would like to schedule a consultation with Dr Fu Siong Ng, simply visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/fu-siong-ng ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh