Procedure
Implantable Defibrillator
A device placed under the skin that watches the heart rhythm and delivers a shock if a dangerous rhythm occurs.
Also called: icd, implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Who Can Help with Implantable Defibrillator?
- Cardiologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats heart and blood vessel conditions such as heart disease, heart failure, high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat.
Where Practices List Implantable Defibrillator
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Houston, TX (59)
- Colonial Heights, VA (33)
- Vero Beach, FL (21)
- Salem, OR (15)
- Dallas, TX (14)
- Las Vegas, NV (13)
- Reno, NV (13)
- Pittsburgh, PA (10)
- Chandler, AZ (8)
- Flushing, MI (8)
- Schaumburg, IL (8)
- Newport Beach, CA (5)
- Newburyport, MA (3)
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about implantable defibrillator and what is right for you.