Lidocaine causes a reversible, concentration-dependent increase in defibrillation energy requirements
Authors:
- Paul DorianPDPaul Dorian
- Eric S. FainEFEric S. Fain
- Jean-Marc DavyJDJean-Marc Davy
- Roger A. WinkleRWRoger A. Winkle
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