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Comment
. 2019 Oct 29;140(18):e742-e743.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.042788. Epub 2019 Oct 28.

Letter by Simpson et al Regarding Article, "Prophylactic Use of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in Dialysis Patients"

Timothy F Simpson  1 , James W Salazar  2 , Zian H Tseng  3
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Letter by Simpson et al Regarding Article, "Prophylactic Use of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in Dialysis Patients"

Timothy F Simpson et al. Circulation. .
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