Glossary
ICD: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator is placed beneath the skin. It has wires (leads) which are connected to the heart and monitors heart rhythm. If the heart beats arrhythmically, it shocks the heart to bring it back to normal rhythm.Cardiac Ablation: It is a procedure which helps to destroy the arrhythmia generating heart tissue.
Syncope: Syncope is a sudden temporary loss of consciousness and muscle strength.
