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Before and After Your Cardioversion - Halifax Infirmary

Categories

Cardiovascular

Heart

Attachment

Last Update

March 1, 2022

Extension

.pdf

Print Code

WG85-0393

Language

English

Location

Halifax Infirmary

Creator

Cardiology

Cardioversion is used to treat heart rhythm problems. During a cardioversion, an electrical shock is given to your heart. This pamphlet explains getting ready for the procedure, how the procedure is done, and recovery.

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-1726
Avant et après une cardioversion.

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