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Pacemaker, X-ray C017 / 7813
Pacemaker. X-ray of the chest of a patient that has a pacemaker (upper right) fitted. A pacemaker is a device that supplies electrical impulses to a malfunctioning heart so that it beats normally. This is a single chamber pace maker that reaches the heart via the right subclavian artery
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This print captures the intricate details of a pacemaker implanted in the chest of a patient. The X-ray image showcases the upper right region of the chest, where this life-saving device is positioned. A pacemaker serves as an electronic marvel, delivering electrical impulses to regulate and restore normal heart rhythm in individuals with malfunctioning hearts. The monochrome composition highlights the delicate electrode connections and reveals how this single chamber pacemaker reaches the heart through the right subclavian artery. This medical breakthrough has revolutionized cardiology by providing effective treatment for those suffering from various heart diseases. The image not only emphasizes the importance of advanced healthcare technology but also sheds light on human resilience and determination to overcome health challenges. It reminds us that behind every medical innovation lies a person seeking relief from their ailment. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking photograph, we are reminded of both our fragility and our incredible ability to harness science and medicine to improve lives. It serves as a testament to humanity's unwavering pursuit of better health outcomes, offering hope for countless patients who rely on such remarkable devices like pacemakers.
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