synchronized cardioversion
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cardioversion — countershock; n. restoration of normal heart rhythm in patients with tachyarrhythmia (see arrhythmia). Electrical (synchronized) cardioversion involves the application of a controlled shock, synchronized with the R wave of the electrocardiogram,… … The new mediacal dictionary
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