{"id":1676,"date":"2020-04-07T01:36:43","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T23:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aritmije.kbcsm.hr\/?p=1676"},"modified":"2020-04-07T01:36:45","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T23:36:45","slug":"instructions-for-patients-when-installing-a-cardioverter-defibrillator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aritmije.kbcsm.hr\/en\/instructions-for-patients-when-installing-a-cardioverter-defibrillator\/","title":{"rendered":"Instructions for patients when installing a cardioverter defibrillator"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section alternate_color avia-section-huge avia-no-shadow  avia-full-stretch av-section-color-overlay-active avia-bg-style-scroll  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right' style='background-repeat: no-repeat; background-image: url(https:\/\/aritmije.kbcsm.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/aritmije-kbcsm-icd.jpg);background-attachment: scroll; background-position: top center;  '  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch'><div class='av-section-color-overlay-wrap'><div class='av-section-color-overlay' style='opacity: 0.7; background-color: #000000; '><\/div><div class='container' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1676'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable -flextable' ><div class=\"flex_column av_three_fourth  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><div  style='padding-bottom:0px; font-size:70px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h1  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Instructions for patients when installing a cardioverter defibrillator<\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1676'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dear Patients,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Due to your difficulties, there was an indication for implanting <strong>cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aritmije.kbcsm.hr\/en\/implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator-icd\/\">Here you can read all about cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Instructions and the implantation procedure is the same as the implantation of the permanent cardiac pacemaker (see: <a href=\"http:\/\/aritmije.kbcsm.hr\/en\/instructions-for-patients-when-implanting-a-permanent-pacemaker\/\">Instructions for patients when implanting permanent pacemaker<\/a><u>)<\/u><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/aritmije.kbcsm.hr\/en\/consent-forms\/\">Here you can download and complete the consent forms for cardioverter defibrillator<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is rarely necessary for the patient to briefly receive general anaesthesia (during 3-5 minutes) in order to test some ICD functions. Whether the patient will receive general anaesthesia depends on the diagnosis and assessment of the cardiologist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If an arrhythmia is caused during the procedure, it can be successfully interrupted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have questions about your cardioverter-defibrillator, you can always contact your doctor or nurse.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div   class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_social_share '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<div  class='av-social-sharing-box  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last  '><div class='av-share-box'><h5 class='av-share-link-description av-no-toc '>Share this entry<\/h5><ul class='av-share-box-list noLightbox'><li class='av-share-link av-social-link-facebook' ><a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Share on 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