The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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November 25, 2002
                		
                	Indications for an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
					
					
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Indications for an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
November 25, 2002 (Issue: 1144)
					There is no longer any doubt that an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) can reliably terminate most life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmias. The remaining question is who should get one. Guidelines prepared by an American College of...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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