heart starter
Britishnoun
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He was taken to a hospital and has since been released after undergoing a procedure in which an implantable cardioverter defibrillator — what his doctor called a heart starter ——was placed in his heart.
From Washington Post
Here is our story on Christian Eriksen’s treatment following his cardiac arrest, and the news he is to be fitted with a heart starter:
From The Guardian
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen is to be fitted with a heart starter, the national team doctor has confirmed.
From The Guardian
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