Cameron Health's entirely subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) – said to be the first of its kind – can detect and treat ventricular fibrillation, two trials have shown. The lead UK investigator of the two company-sponsored trials, Dr Andrew Grace, of the ...
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Subcutaneous ICD treats fibrillation as effectively as traditional devices - studies
13 May 2010
Elizabeth Cairns
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