Pacemaker And Artificial Heart Valves #1
by Science Photo Library
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Pacemaker And Artificial Heart Valves #1
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Science Photo Library
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Pacemaker and artificial heart valves. Coloured frontal chest X-ray of a 71-year-old patient with heart failure, showing a pacemaker (centre-left) and artificial heart valves (centre-right) used to replace both the aortic and mitral valves of the heart. A pacemaker is a device that supplies electrical impulses to a malfunctioning heart to maintain the heartbeat at a regular rate.
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August 2nd, 2016
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