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Power Sources and Capacitors for Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
Introduction This chapter is about batteries and capacitors used to power pacemakers, defibrillators, and other similar implantable devices. Batteries are active components that convert chemical energy into electrical energy, whereas capacitors are passive and temporarily store energy, often to increase…