July 17th, 2013
A Surprising ICD Revision
Westby G Fisher, MD, James Fang, MD and Edward J. Schloss, MD
An ICD removed from a 70-year-old man has a startling appearance. Explain what you think happened, and offer your approach for how to care for this patient.
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