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Before and After Your Cardioversion - Halifax Infirmary

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WG85-0393
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English
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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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