Iranian Patients’ Experiences of the Internal Cardioverter Defibrillator Device Shocks: a Qualitative Study
Introduction: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) is a valuable treatment for the patients at risk of sudden cardiac death. In this method, after diagnosis of pathological cardiac rhythms, shock is automatically applied to normalize the rhythms. Shock is discharged when the patients are con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Caring Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCS/Manuscript/JCS-4-277.pdf |