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Editorial
. 2016 Oct;8(10):E1307-E1310.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.10.59.

Anti-arrhythmics in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: lessons from a randomized controlled trial

Yann-Laurent Violin  1 , Clément Derkenne  1 , Daniel Jost  2 , Jean-Pierre Tourtier  1
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Editorial

Anti-arrhythmics in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: lessons from a randomized controlled trial

Yann-Laurent Violin et al. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Oct.
No abstract available

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The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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  • Amiodarone, Lidocaine, or Placebo in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.
    Kudenchuk PJ, Brown SP, Daya M, Rea T, Nichol G, Morrison LJ, Leroux B, Vaillancourt C, Wittwer L, Callaway CW, Christenson J, Egan D, Ornato JP, Weisfeldt ML, Stiell IG, Idris AH, Aufderheide TP, Dunford JV, Colella MR, Vilke GM, Brienza AM, Desvigne-Nickens P, Gray PC, Gray R, Seals N, Straight R, Dorian P; Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium Investigators. Kudenchuk PJ, et al. N Engl J Med. 2016 May 5;374(18):1711-22. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1514204. Epub 2016 Apr 4. N Engl J Med. 2016. PMID: 27043165 Clinical Trial.

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