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Defibrillators get less shocking

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Implant targets scar tissue to kick-start heart more gently.

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  1. TagakiS., et al. Phys. Rev. Lett., 93. 058101(2004).

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Cleveland Clinic Heart Centre, Ohio

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Peplow, M. Defibrillators get less shocking. Nature (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/news040802-17

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