Five-year experience with implantable defibrillators in children

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作者
Hamilton, RM
Dorian, P
Gow, RM
Williams, WG
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[1] HOSP SICK CHILDREN,DEPT CARDIOVASC SURG,TORONTO,ON M5G 1X8,CANADA
[2] UNIV TORONTO,TORONTO,ON M5S 1A1,CANADA
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10.1016/S0002-9149(97)89349-6
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Cardioverter-defibrillators were implanted in children aged 4 to 16 years over a 5-year period with no mortality and eventual clinically appropriate shocks in 6 of 11 patients, Both transvenous and epicardial implantable cardioverter-defibrillators were safe and effective in children resuscitated from sudden death or at high risk for sudden death.
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