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. 2019 Mar 22:12:129-131.
doi: 10.2147/MDER.S202581. eCollection 2019.

Reply to: Comments on the authors' reply to the critical appraisal concerning "Wearable cardioverter defibrillators for the prevention of sudden cardiac arrest: a health technology assessment and patient focus group study"

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Reply to: Comments on the authors' reply to the critical appraisal concerning "Wearable cardioverter defibrillators for the prevention of sudden cardiac arrest: a health technology assessment and patient focus group study"

Sabine Ettinger et al. Med Devices (Auckl). .
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