An electronic cardiac device used in patients who are susceptible to ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia is a(n) ________
A. implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD)
B. implantable cardiac pacemaker
C. left ventricular assistive device
D. internal aortic balloon pump
ANS: A
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