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• Facilitating transthoracic cardioversion of atrial fibrillation with ibutilide pretreatment.

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• Prevention of implantable-defibrillator shocks by treatment with sotalol. d,l-Sotalol Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Study Group.

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