Pacemaker Implantation
Pacemaker implantation is a surgical procedure that involves placing a small device under the
skin of the chest to help regulate abnormal heart rhythms. The pacemaker sends electrical
impulses to the heart, ensuring it beats at a normal rate and rhythm.
Procedure:
- Pre-operative Assessment
- Anesthesia Administration
- Device Placement
- Monitoring Recovery
Types of Pacemakers
- Single-Chamber Pacemaker
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker
- Biventricular Pacemaker
- Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD):
Preparation
- 1.Medical Evaluation
- 2. Medication Review
- 3. Fasting Instructions
- 4. Arranging Post-Procedure Care
Benefits
- 1.Regulates Heart Rhythm
- 2.Improves Quality of Life
- 3. Reduces Risk of Complications
- 4. Long-lasting Solution