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What does it mean when pacemaker is 6/81?

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Dr. Elden Rand answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Need more info: Those particular numbers do not seem to reflect a status of the pacemaker or of pacemaker life expectancy. I would ask him again and perhaps write it down.

Answered 4/26/2013

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