Shock treatment. Medicare's coverage of implantable defibrillators adds jolt to electrophysiology specialty, device sales
Becker, C.
Modern Healthcare 35(19): 34 36
2005
ISSN/ISBN: 0160-7480 PMID: 15929257 Document Number: 592121
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