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Review
. 2002 Feb;20(1):13-21, vii.
doi: 10.1016/s0733-8651(03)00062-6.

Defibrillation

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Review

Defibrillation

Mary Anne Peberdy. Cardiol Clin. 2002 Feb.

Abstract

The field of defibrillation is one of the most rapidly advancing areas in resuscitation. Defibrillation is also one of the most promising interventions for achieving improved survival from cardiac arrest. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the science and clinical applications of defibrillation.

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