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PROGRAMMABLE PACEMAKER [1 record]

Record 1 1998-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
DEF

A device whose functions (mode, rate, output, sensitivity, etc.) may be adjusted noninvasively after implantation using a programming transmitter.

CONT

A programmable pacemaker has two basic components, an external hand-held programmer that, when activated, transmits a preselected coded message, and the implanted pulse generator that receives and reacts to the programming message.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
DEF

Variété de stimulateurs sentinelles dont la fréquence peut être modifiée sans intervention chirurgicale, par la mise en place d'un boîtier d'induction qui délivre un champ magnétique.

Spanish

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