1. (Placename) a republic in West Africa, on the Atlantic: established as the colony of French Guinea in 1890 and became an independent republic in 1958. Official language: French. Religion: Muslim majority and animist. Currency: franc.
ICD-9-CM is a set of codes used in American healthcare to assign alphanumeric codes to patient diagnoses. ICD-9-CM codes are standardized to improve diagnostic consistency. ICD-9-CM is a set of codes used in American healthcare to assign alphanumeric codes to patient diagnoses.
An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) insertion of an electronic device just below the collarbone is used to help regulate potentially fast and life-threatening electrical problems with the heart. An ICD monitors the heart's electrical activity using wires with electrodes on the end that are placed in specific areas of the heart.