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Benefit of Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in the Setting of Chronic Kidn
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Title Benefit of Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in the Setting of Chronic Kidn
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/584397?src=rss
Description The authors developed a decision analysis model to evaluate the risks and benefits of ICD implantation in patients with chronic kidney disease who meet current criteria for a primary prevention ICD.
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Jan 14, 2009
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