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Record 1 2010-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Heart Surgery
DEF

A device which transmits coded signals to the pacemaker in order to change the functions desired.

CONT

When the "inhibit" function is selected on the programmer the programmer head will emit radiofrequency signals at about 500-ms intervals that instruct the pacemaker to inhibit pacing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Chirurgie cardiaque
DEF

Appareil qui transmet au stimulateur une série d'impulsions qui en règlent les paramètres.

CONT

Pour ce faire, le médecin n'a qu'à poser sur la peau de la personne porteuse du cardiostimulateur en question un petit appareil de plastique relié à une boîte de commande à laquelle il fournit ses instructions : la «tête de transmission» envoie au stimulateur les impulsions [...]

Spanish

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