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What is DCCV Medical Abbreviation Stands for?
The medical abbreviation “DCCV” stands for “Direct Current Cardioversion”
It refers to a medical procedure used to convert an abnormal heart rhythm (arrhythmia) back to a normal sinus rhythm by delivering a controlled electric shock to the heart.
This procedure is typically performed in a hospital setting under monitored conditions.
Direct current cardioversion is commonly used to treat atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, and certain types of supraventricular tachycardias when other treatments have been ineffective or when immediate intervention is necessary to restore normal heart rhythm and improve symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or dizziness.
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