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Common Cardiac Devices

You may have been recommended devices by your cardiologist regarding the care of your heart. This can be quite confusing but the best way to consider it is to think about the different areas of your heart that the device may be treating. Stents are metallic tubular devices that buttress open arteries. Pacemakers are electrical devices that electrically synchronize your heart. There are many other devices that involve diagnosing rhythm problems, electrical problems in the heart or measure pressures in your heart and so on. You can scroll down in the page regarding these different devices and think about the areas of your heart they might be treating.

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Blood Pressure Monitor
Keep an eye on your blood oxygen with a revolutionary sensor and app. Take an ECG anytime. Get irregular heart rhythm notifications. Track your sleep. Use fall detection as a safety feature that can call for help if you need...
Blood Pressure Monitor
Better track heart rate 24/7 with PurePulse 2.0, Fitbit’s enhanced heart rate technology
Blood Pressure Monitor
The powerful 3-in-1 Samsung BioActive sensor controls three health sensors effectively: Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis sensor, Electrical Heart sensor (ECG), and Optical Heart Rate sensor.
Blood Pressure Monitor
The OMRON Platinum Upper Arm Monitor, complete with D-Ring cuff, provides unlimited memory, stores 200 total blood pressure readings for 2 users, works with the free OMRON Connect app, and is compatible with Amazon Alexa-enabled devices.
Blood Pressure Monitor
Record EKGs at Home and Detect Irregular Heartbeats – Includes Access to 6 Months of KardiaCare Heart Health Membership
Medtronic Azure Pacemaker
Pacemakers basically take over the rhythm of the heart if it goes too slow. They are designed to pace the heart when the heart cannot go fast enough to provide adequate synchronized heart rate function.
Medtronic Coronary Stent
Stents
Coronary stents are metal tubular devices that are affixed to the outside of a small balloon that is the size of about two to three millimeters in diameter. This whole stent/balloon device is passed into the coronary artery by way...
Defibtech Lifeline
AED
The Defibtech Lifeline & Lifeline AUTO AEDs are simple yet powerful AEDs. Their features make it easy for both professional rescuers and lay users to save a life.
Medtronic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) For Tachycardia
Devices
ICDs or implantable cardiac defibrillators are very similar in appearance to pacemakers and are surgically implanted with wires inserted permanently into the heart.  They provide emergency internal defibrillation or shocking of the heart to restart the heart in treatment of...