Beat by Beat The Essential Patient's Guide to Pacemakers, Defibrillators, and Living Well with Heart Devices
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ePUB 3
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Ja
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
20.12.2025
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JNR PublishingSeitenzahl
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Englisch
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6610001126926
Beat by Beat: The Essential Patient's Guide to Pacemakers, Defibrillators, and Living Well with Heart Devices by Leo Heusaff
Take control of your heart health with the ultimate, reader-friendly resource for anyone facing a cardiac device journey. Are you or a loved one considering a pacemaker or defibrillator? Confused by complex medical jargon or worried about what life will look like after implantation? Beat by Beat is your lifeline-a practical, accessible guide that demystifies heart rhythm devices, empowers you with knowledge, and supports you every step of the way. Packed with up-to-date, science-backed information and real-life patient insights, this comprehensive guide covers:
How the heart's electrical system works-and what happens when it doesn't
Types of pacemakers, ICDs, S-ICDs, and CRT devices-explained simply
Who needs a cardiac device: symptoms, tests, and diagnosis
The implantation procedure: what to expect, recovery tips, and common risks
Daily living: exercise, travel, work, diet, and electronic safety
Device alerts, troubleshooting, and when to call your doctor
Emotional support for patients and caregivers
How to get the best care: sample questions for your doctor and device team
Your step-by-step guide to confidence, safety, and thriving with a heart device-no medical background required!
Ready to take charge of your heart health? Buy "Beat by Beat" today and begin your journey to peace of mind, empowerment, and a longer, healthier life! Inside you'll discover:
Plain-language explanations of bradycardia, tachycardia, arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac arrest
All about device types: single-chamber, dual-chamber, biventricular pacemakers, ICDs, and S-ICDs
The latest on device technology, remote monitoring, and future advances
Troubleshooting common issues: battery, leads, alarms, hiccups, and when to seek urgent care
Emotional wellness: coping with anxiety, body image, and support groups
Caregiver tips for supporting loved ones with a device
Practical chapters such as "Living with a Pacemaker: Lifestyle Adjustments and Precautions," "Navigating Life with an ICD: Empowerment Through Knowledge," and "Troubleshooting Pacemaker Problems"
Sample chapter: "Understanding the Heart's Electrical System: The Key to Cardiac Function"-a visual, patient-centered guide to your own heart's wiring
This is the definitive patient guide for making informed decisions, reducing anxiety, and thriving at every stage-written for real people, by an author who cares. TAGS: pacemaker, defibrillator, ICD, cardiac device, heart disease, arrhythmia, sudden cardiac arrest, cardiac resynchronization, S-ICD, patient guide, heart rhythm, device troubleshooting, bradycardia, tachycardia, cardiac care, heart failure, patient education, cardiology, living with a pacemaker, medical book, health and wellness
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