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Device Improves Survival of Heart Failure Patients: Study

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SUNDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Canadian researchers report that an implantable device called a resynchronization therapy-defibrillator helps keep the left side of the heart pumping properly, extending the life of heart failure patients.

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Device Improves Survival of Heart Failure Patients: Study

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