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Study: Women get fewer devices to prevent sudden death

Women in danger of sudden death from an erratic heart rate are about three times less likely than men to get a defibrillator, a $40,000 device that saves lives by shocking the heart back into a normal rhythm, researchers said. The results were similar regardless of whether the devices were needed to prevent a first attack ...

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