An ICD is a device that intervenes in dangerous heart rhythm disturbances. With a shock, the ICD tries to restore the normal heart rhythm. This can prevent cardiac arrest.

The placement of an ICD is an exciting operation with consequences for daily life. This Divi shows you how an ICD is inserted. In addition, attention is paid to the before and after care. Finally, we look at the rules of life that people with an ICD must observe. In addition to this Divi, we also have a Divi on the placement of the S-ICD or Pacemaker.