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Editorial
. 2005 Jan 20;352(3):285-7.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMe048351.

Prophylactic defibrillator implantation--toward an evidence-based approach

Alan Kadish
Editorial

Prophylactic defibrillator implantation--toward an evidence-based approach

Alan Kadish. N Engl J Med. .
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