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Original Article

Inappropriate ICD shocks do not induce pro-arrhythmic electrocardiographic changes in men

Bert VandenberkDepartment of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ;Department of Clinical Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; Correspondence[email protected]
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Katerina HnatkovaNational Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, England;
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Griet GoovaertsDepartment of Electrical Engineering (ESAT), STADIUS Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ;iMinds, Medical IT, Leuven, Belgium
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Christophe GarwegDepartment of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ;Department of Clinical Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium;
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Joris EctorDepartment of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ;Department of Clinical Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium;
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Sabine Van HuffelDepartment of Electrical Engineering (ESAT), STADIUS Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ;iMinds, Medical IT, Leuven, Belgium
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Marek MalikNational Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, England;
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Rik WillemsDepartment of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; ;Department of Clinical Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium;
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Pages 47-52 | Received 18 Feb 2016, Accepted 30 May 2016, Published online: 30 Jun 2016

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