Herzschrittmacher

== German == === Etymology === From Herz (“heart”) +‎ Schrittmacher (“pacer”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === Herzschrittmacher m (strong, genitive Herzschrittmachers, plural Herzschrittmacher) (cardiology) pacemaker (medical device implanted to regulate heart rhythm); colloquial usage includes implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). transkutaner Herzschrittmacher. ― transcutaneous pacemaker. transvenöser Herzschrittmacher. ― transvenous pacemaker. permanenter / dauerhafter Herzschrittmacher. ― permanent pacemaker. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Herzschrittmacher” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Herzschrittmacher” in Duden online Herzschrittmacher on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de