摘要 |
Device for protecting the heart, comprising, in combination, a portable pacemaker 9, preferably implanted with intracardiac electrodes 12, a portable defibrillator (preferably external) worn on a belt 1 with an energy source 6 and defibrillation electrodes 2, 3, and means for detecting rapid, multiple-form (polymorphous) or poorly tolerated fibrillation or tachycardia, in order to implement the defibrillator, as well as means for detecting the haemodynamics, in particular an intracardiac pressure sensor 14 which can stop the operation of the defibrillator as long as sufficient haemodynamic operation remains detected. <IMAGE>
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