Effects of cocaine intoxication on the threshold for stun gun induction of ventricular fibrillation.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on July 25, 2006

Authors

Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy1, Donald Wallick, Kay Ryschon, Mina K Chung, Jagdish Butany, David Martin, Walid Saliba, William Kowalewski, Andrea Natale, Patrick J Tchou

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1: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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