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The Pacemaker

A pacemaker is a small device placed inside the chest that helps control a heartbeat that is too slow or irregular. It sends small electrical signals to the heart.

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The first implantable pacemaker was developed in the 1950s.

All about The Pacemaker

A pacemaker is a small device placed inside the chest that helps control a heartbeat that is too slow or irregular. It sends small electrical signals to the heart.

The first implantable pacemaker was developed in the 1950s.

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Real-life uses of The Pacemaker

  • Supporting heart health
  • Controlling heart rhythm
  • Medical care

Frequently asked questions about The Pacemaker

What does a pacemaker control?

The heartbeat.

What does it send?

Small electrical signals.