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Indications for an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

There is no longer any doubt that an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) can reliably terminate most life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The remaining question is who should get one. Guidelines prepared by an American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association task force have recently been published (G Gregoratos et al, Circulation 2002; 106:2145)....
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Title: Indications for an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1144
Article Code: 1144a
Date: November 25, 2002
Volume: 44
Pages: 99-100

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