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What Is The Name Of The Medical Equipment Used To Bring A Patients Heartbeat Back?

Whats the name of the hospital medical equpiment??? used to bring a patients heartbeat back? it has electricity which jolts the body upwards, which revives the patient bringing their heartbeat back. this device is also connected to a heart monitoring machine which beeps if the person dies,(straight line). please let me know!!!! many thanks!!
Fri, 18 Dec 2009
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Its a defibrillator.
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What Is The Name Of The Medical Equipment Used To Bring A Patients Heartbeat Back?

Its a defibrillator.