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A New Single Chamber Implantable Defibrillator with Atrial Sensing: A Practical Demonstration of Sensing and Ease of Implantation
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The subcutaneous defibrillator: Modest step or quantum leap?
Miguel A Leal1, Richard L Page1
1Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin.
Heart Rhythm
|June 14, 2017
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No abstract available in PubMed .
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