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<strong>MADIT</strong>-RIT: BACKGROUND• ICD is highly effective in reducing mortality inhigh-risk cardiac pts.• Despite sophisticated device-detectionalgorithms, 8-40% of ICD therapies areinappropriate with adverse side effects• Question: can ICD devices be reprogrammed<strong>to</strong> safely reduce inappropriate therapies?

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