English-German translations for defibrillator

• Defibrillator der
  Und wir brauchen Ideen wie jene zum Defibrillator, von der mein Kollege gesprochen hat. And we need ideas such as the one on the defibrillator that my colleague referred to.
  Ein Beispiel von vielen sind die weit verbreiteten Defibrillatoren. Widespread availability of defibrillators is one of many examples.
  Ich habe in einem der Änderungsanträge, den ich eingereicht habe, gefordert, die Option der öffentlichen Bereitstellung von Defibrillatoren in großen Mengen zu prüfen. In one of the amendments to which I put my name today, I called for a study into the option of mass public provision of defibrillators.

Definition of defibrillator

• An electronic device used internally or externally that delivers a controlled electric shock to a patient to correct ventricular fibrillation, a lack of coordination of the contraction of muscle tissue of the large chambers of the heart

Related words

• defibrillation
• defibrillate
• automated external defibrillator