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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006;131:1211
© 2006 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Letter to the Editor

Reply to the Editor

Mina K. Chung, MD, James O. O'Neill, MD, FRCPI

Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine/F15, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195

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As stated in the article, 30 patients had implantable cardiovertor-defibrillators inserted preoperatively, and the indication for the majority of these patients was secondary prevention, having had either a documented ventricular arrhythmia or aborted sudden death. Of these 30 patients, 2 had aborted sudden cardiac death, 3 had sustained ventricular tachycardia, and the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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