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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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Long-term evaluation of a novel extravascular implantable cardioverter defibrillator
Anthony Gebran1, Marwan M Refaat2
1Division of Trauma Emergency Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
|July 27, 2021
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