
About 7000 implantable cardioverter-defibrillators are implanted annually in Canada to prevent sudden death.[1][1] However, patient preferences may change, and goals of care may shift to improving quality of life rather than preventing sudden demise. Shocks from implantable cardioverter-
Practice, Humans, Equipment and Supplies Utilization, Defibrillators, Implantable
Practice, Humans, Equipment and Supplies Utilization, Defibrillators, Implantable
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