Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use in Older Adults: Proceedings of a Hartford Change AGEnts Symposium.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes
دوره 8 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015