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This video provides an overview of the LifeVest wearable cardioverter defibrillator and includes information that may be important for Emergency Medical Tech...
20 lis 2013 · The LifeVest wearable defibrillator is worn by patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), providing protection during their changing condition and while permanent SCA...
Watch a brief video that follows the course of events during an arrhythmic episode to show how the LifeVest detects, records and responds to a potentially life-threatening heart rhythm.
13 sie 2014 · This chapter outlines LifeVest assembly and tips for comfortable daily wear.
See a video for patients prescribed the LifeVest wearable defibrillator to learn how LifeVest works, how to care for LifeVest, and how to respond to LifeVest alerts.
What does a cardiac LifeVest do? The LifeVest monitor reads your electrocardiogram (EKG) continuously. If you have ventricular tachycardia (rapid heartbeat) or ventricular fibrillation (rapid, uncontrolled, ineffective heartbeat), the device sounds an alarm to verify that you’re not responsive.
This chapter details the main parts of the LifeVest system and how each part functions.