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Prophylactic Implantation of a Defibrillator in Patients with Myocardial Infarction and Reduced Ejection Fraction - The New England Journal of Medicine - 2002

Brief Summary:

In post-MI patients with systolic dysfunction (EF ≤30%), prophylactic ICD reduced all-cause mortality compared to standard medical therapy.

Reference:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11907286

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