ABSTRACT
Electrical device used to maintain a normal sinus rhythm of myocardial contraction by electrically stimulating the heart muscle.
Extract of pancreas; contains pancreatic enzymes.
Inflammation of the pancreas; associated with alcoholism or biliary tract obstruction. If untreated the exocrine pancreas become necrotic and characteristic disturbances in digestion occur together with progressive decline of health. This can be life threatening.
