Implantable defibrillators lower risk of death in older heart patients
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 10:28
in Health & Medicine
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) can improve survival in patients with heart damage - even those in their 70s - according to research reported in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes...
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