Does early defibrillation improve long-term survival and quality of life after cardiac arrest?
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Does early defibrillation improve long-term survival and quality of life after cardiac arrest?
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Long-term outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest after successful early defibrillation.N Engl J Med. 2003 Jun 26;348(26):2626-33. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa023053. N Engl J Med. 2003. PMID: 12826637
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