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Pacemakers - How Is a Pacemaker Placed?

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The procedure may be planned ahead of time, or it may be done during an emergency (temporary pacemaker). You will be given medicine to make parts of your body numb or make you sleep during the procedure. You may receive antibiotics to prevent infection and blood thinning medicine to prevent blood clots during the procedure. Different types of pacemakers require different procedures to place them.

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Pacemakers - How Pacemakers Work

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Pacemakers use low-energy electrical pulses to control the rate and rhythm of your heartbeat. Traditional pacemakers send the electrical pulses through wires, also known as leads. Wireless pacemakers are a newer kind of pacemaker without wires.

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Want to place content from HHS websites onto your own site? Syndication allows you to offer high-quality HHS content in the look and feel of your site, without the need to manually update it.

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Syndication API

With the HHS Syndication API, you can retrieve HHS's vast repository of public health content.

An API, or Application Programming Interface, is a way for two computer applications to talk to each other in a common language that they both understand. HHS's API provides a structured way to get HHS content in a predictable, flexible and powerful format.

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