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It was reported that the patient with this cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (crt-d) experienced a low heart rate of 48 beats per minute and low blood pressure readings.Subsequently, a nurse rechecked and recent blood pressure was 104 over 55 millimeters of mercury and heart rate was 60 to 66 beats per minute.The boston scientific technical services consultant referred the patient to the device-following physician.As of this time, this crt-d remains in service.No adverse patient effects were reported.
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