The World Trade Center attack: increased frequency of defibrillator shocks for ventricular arrhythmias in patients living remotely from New York City.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on September 15, 2004

Authors

Omer L Shedd1, Samuel F Sears, Jane L Harvill, Aysha Arshad, Jamie B Conti, Jonathan S Steinberg, Anne B Curtis

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Malcolm Randall Veteran Affairs Medical Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA. omergosh@ufl.edu

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