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- verb Present participle of
defibrillate .
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Examples
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For patients with defibrillators, the defibrillating function is switched off to prevent triggering unnecessary signals to the heart.
Getting Around the Scan Ban Ron Winslow 2011
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•Using a virtual child patient to determine best practices for defibrillating children…
Scientists Find Safer Ways To Test Medical Procedures Shirley S. Wang 2011
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Bystanders remember your behavior and either become indebted to -- by defibrillating them, for instance -- or revile you.
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GUPTA: And one of the best action's to take is -- is actually defibrillating the heart, which means applying a ...
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It's still a widely used treatment, but one way to think about that, it's sort of like defibrillating the heart.
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You know, perhaps defibrillating the wrong person, that kind of thing.
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But not even his massive girth could block the defibrillating levels of bass that poured out from behind him into the hot, crowded night.
Miss Misery Andy Greenwald 2006
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But not even his massive girth could block the defibrillating levels of bass that poured out from behind him into the hot, crowded night.
Miss Misery Andy Greenwald 2006
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They began CPR and followed ALS protocol, including defibrillating the pulseless and unresponsive male.
unknown title 2011
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Capitol employees and a colleague resuscitated Kuempel - electronically defibrillating him several times.
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