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What is the difference between a pacemaker and an ICD?

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What is the difference between a pacemaker and an ICD?

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A pacemaker can speed up a slow heart rate. An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) can slow down a fast heart rate. Many ICDs also contain a built-in, full-featured pacemaker.

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