electrocardioversion

Questions

What does electrocardioversion mean?

Cardioversion by means of electricity (electroshocks or direct current), as opposed to chemically (pharmacologically/medically).

Where does electrocardioversion come from?

From electro- + cardioversion or electro- + cardiovert + -ion.

How to pronounce electrocardioversion

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