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ICDs in Children: Better Patient Selection Needed
Link ID 5664
Title ICDs in Children: Better Patient Selection Needed
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574323?src=rss
Description Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators delivered more inappropriate shocks in children than they did in adults. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date May 13, 2008
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