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QuizMultiple Choice

Common Diseases and Disorders of the Cardiovascular System — Unit test

Question 7 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science Concepts - PE361

There is a medical expert on television discussing the latest advances in implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. What is this device used for?

Answer
A
to remove an embolism surgically
B
to treat life-threatening heart rhythms
C
to mechanically widen a clogged artery
D
to reduce heart blood pressure to normal levels