microshock

microshock
20u volts directly through the heart, sending the patient directly into ventricular fibrillation.

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  • microshock — mi·cro·shock (miґkro shok″) a term used in cardiology to denote a low level of electric current applied directly to myocardial tissue; as little as 0.1 mA causes ventricular fibrillation. Cf. macroshock …   Medical dictionary

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  • macroshock — mac·ro·shock (makґro shok″) a term used in cardiology to denote a moderate to high level of electric current passing across two areas of intact skin; approximately 100 mA can cause ventricular fibrillation. Cf. microshock …   Medical dictionary

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