AHA: Non-Invasive Office-Based Test Could Increase Appropriate Use of ICDs
16th Nov 2006, 13:34 GMT
CHICAGO -- A noninvasive office-based test can improve the chance that implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) will go to the patients most likely to benefit from them, researchers reported today.
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