NRCME Certified Medical Examiner Exam

A type of arrhythmia that is usually not considered a risk for sudden death An implantable device designed to treat bradycardia A type of arrhythmia categorized as ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia and is responsible for the majority of instances of cardiac sudden death An electronic device that treats cardiac arrest, ventricular fibrillation, and ventricular tachycardia through the delivery of rapid-pacing stimuli or shock therapy