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Q: inplantable cardioverter defibrillator surgery
asked by: james corcia on August 2nd, 2005
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Need info on inplantable cardioverter defibrillator surgery... How long it takes, the recovery process, and the benefits it give a weak heart... Does it help shortness of breath? Can you sleep better at night? Etc.... Whatever you know because im still not sure about it but im in alot of pain.
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pamka
replied on August 22nd, 2005
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Defribulator Implant
I had a defribulator implanted last sept. Took about an hour and recocery wwent very well. Came home from hospital next day. Incision was glued together and healed well. Took a few weeks for the soreness to go away. Wish you good luck with your surgery pamka
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