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A New Single Chamber Implantable Defibrillator with Atrial Sensing: A Practical Demonstration of Sensing and Ease of Implantation
Published on: February 28, 2012
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The calculated risk of defibrillator implantation
Gregory M Marcus1, Thomas A Dewland1
1Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Electrophysiology Section, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
|December 17, 2013
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