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Cardioversion
For Cardioversion we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Cardiovascular Health and Health.
Cardioversion (Cardiovascular Health) 
The use of electrical therapy to return the heart to a normal rhythm. Cardioversion is usually performed on patients who have atrial fibrillation or other rhythm disturbances, which are not controlled by a medical treatment. (Read more)
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Cardioversion (Health)
The procedure of applying electrical shock to the chest to change an abnormal heartbeat into a normal one.
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