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cardioversion

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Pronunciation: kar′dē-ō-ver′zhŭn
Restoration of the heart's rhythm to normal by electrical countershock or by medications (chemical cardioversion).

[cardio- + conversion]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






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