Defibrillation shocks produce different effects on purkinje fibers and ventricular muscle: Implications for successful defibrillation, refibrillation and postshock arrhythmia
- 1 August 1993
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Vol. 22 (2) , 607-614
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0735-1097(93)90072-9
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