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defibrillation  Cardiac Defibrillation  Packer whacker  Biphasic defibrillator  cardiac defibrillator
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Defibrillation is a treatment for life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias, specifically ventricular fibrillation and non-perfusing ventricular tachycardia. Wikipedia
Electric shock to restore heart rhythm Wikipedia Disambiguation
Treatment for life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias Wikidata
The definitive treatment for the life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias ventricular fibrillation and pulseless ventricular tachycardia. OmegaWiki
The stopping of the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock. Wiktionary
Stopping of the fibrillation of the heart. Wiktionary (translation)
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