Economic Outcomes of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators
- 7 March 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 101 (9) , 1067-1074
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.101.9.1067
Abstract
Background—We reviewed the literature pertaining to the cost-effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapy in the management of ventricular fibrillation and tachycardia. Dis...Keywords
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