A Gentler Jolt to the Heart
815 views · Published 10 February 2012 · 1:57 · Indexed 21 October 2026
Channel: Inside Science · 2012 · Science & Technology
Cardiologists and electrophysiologists are studying electrical methods to reduce the pain associated with cardiac defibrillator shocks -- making the jolts less jarring but maintaining their life-saving effects.
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