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Cheney Diagnosed with an Abnormal Heart Rhythm

The 67-year old Vice President will be undergoing an outpatient procedure — an electrical shock — to restore his normal rhythm today at George Washington University Hospital.

You’d think with a Vice President with a history of heart trouble and so many Americans suffering from chronic heart disease and sudden cardiac episodes, the Food and Drug Administration would get around to approving safe, reliable medical devices like the cardiopump.

What’s the cardiopump, you ask? Let’s let a certain Volokh brother explain:

The cardiopump, manufactured by Ambu International…

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