An implantable cardioverter-defibrillator or automated implantable cardioverter defibrillator is a device implantable inside the body, able to perform cardioversion, defibrillation, and pacing of the heart. The device is therefore capable of correcting most life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias. The ICD is the first-line treatment and prophylactic therapy for patients at risk for sudden cardiac death due to ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. Current devices can be programmed to
Ralph Macchio was the actor who played Johnny in The Outsiders. They never tell us Johnny's actual name.
âThe Outsidersâ casting call for stand-ins, extras and new talent to work on the WGN America series filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. âOutsidersâ centers around the Appalachian Farrell family, who, live off the grid and above the law on a mountaintop homestead. The series is created and written by playwright Peter Mattei, who executive produces the drama alongside Peter Tolan (âRescue Meâ) and actor Paul Giamatti (âJohn Adamsâ).