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Radiology, Vol 155, 571-573, Copyright © 1985 by Radiological Society of North America
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LR Goodman, PJ Troup, MK Thorsen and JE Youker
The automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator is used in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias resistant to medical or surgical therapy. The device, which has a unique radiographic appearance, senses ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation and automatically delivers a cardioverting or/defibrillating electric shock.
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