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Will A Pace Maker Keep A Person Alive

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

she is experiencing gravel speech, while sleeping and awake becomes nonresponsive. She has a pace maker and an MRI at this point we have been told will cause damage to the pace... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

[suffer from dizziness and frequent falls have had pacemaker installed] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kiran Kumar MD

how long can a person live with cardiomyopathy ,chr systlic and distolic and ef rate at 15% also takes med for blood presser and diabetes husband is 49 has had 3 defibulatres/pace maker had... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kiran Kumar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

5/22/2014 I had a pace-maker put in Feb.8,2014. I am taking metoprolol Er 50mg tab.I heard I should ... me aside effect fyler, saying I should not take with a Pace maker. I had... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Is it safe to take a ct scan of renal artery with pace maker? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)

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When a person has a Pace Maker dies it keep the person alive even though the other organs are not functioning ? ... View answer

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Dr. Amaranto Santoso Ongko MD

under gone to two artificial valve replacement along with pace maker, and acitrom 3 Nd 4 mg daily who is consuming...and the person age is 54 and he is a diabetic and hypertension too....... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amaranto Santoso Ongko ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Suresh Heijebu MD

Is it safe for a 94 year old male with asbestos exposure to the lungs and neuropathy from his thighs to his toes, who just wore a holter monitor and his lowest heart rate was 36 to have a pace... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mbuomboh Veranso MD

Hi, Id like to know what happens when a pace make stops functioning properly? My father who is 90 isn t feeling good and puts it down to his pace maker malfunctioning. He is resting in bed and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mbuomboh Veranso ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Navneet Mahajn MD

If I accidentally put a strong magnet over my pace maker for a few hours could I have caused permanent damage or does it only temporarily affect the function and it will return to normal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Navneet Mahajn ( General & Family Physician)