Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy to Avoid Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Shocks.

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Published in Arrhythm Electrophysiol Rev on August 01, 2016

Authors

Jaber Abboud1, Joachim R Ehrlich1

Author Affiliations

1: St. Josefs-Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany.

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