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10.c. Cardiac procedure. ... (ICD) or automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator AICD. This is an artificial device implanted in the body of the patient to detect potentially-fatal fast arrhythmias and to shock patients out of these rhythms (to prevent “sudden cardiac death” or an “arrhythmic death”). ... “occluded" = 100%. If ... ................
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