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Case Reports
. 2015 Mar;16(2):310-1.
doi: 10.5811/westjem.2015.1.24516. Epub 2015 Feb 26.

Die another day

Pablo Aguilera  1 , Oscar Navea  1 , Felipe Arqueros  1 , Mel Herbert  2
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Case Reports

Die another day

Pablo Aguilera et al. West J Emerg Med. 2015 Mar.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Twelve-lead electrocardiogram showing the degeneration from sinus rhythm to ventricular fibrillation.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Twelve-lead electrocardiogram after successful defibrillation. Notice the Brugada type I pattern on the anterior leads.
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