Unpredictable implantable cardioverter-defibrillator pulse generator failure due to electrical overstress causing sudden death in a young high-risk patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- 31 July 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Heart Rhythm
- Vol. 2 (7) , 681-683
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2005.05.014
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