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Are the MADIT II Criteria for ICD Implantation Appropriate for Japanese Patients?

Kaoru Tanno, Fumito Miyoshi, Norikazu Watanabe, Yoshino Minoura, Mitsuharu Kawamura, Syunsho Ryu, Taku Asano, Youichi Kobayashi, Takashi Katagiri

Circulation Journal · 2004 · 81 citations · 15 references

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These results suggest that it may be inappropriate to apply MADIT II criteria to Japanese patients.

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