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An artifical pace-maker is implanted sub...

An artifical pace-maker is implanted subcutaneously and connected to the heart in patients

A

having 90% blockage of the three main coronary arteries

B

having a very high blood pressure

C

with irregularity in the heart rhythm

D

suffering from arteriosclerosis

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C
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