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Editorial
. 2020 Apr 15;2(4):598-599.
doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.03.003. eCollection 2020 Apr.

The Unpaceable Heart: Flecainide Toxicity?

Charles Haffajee  1 , Kunal Tandon  1
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The Unpaceable Heart: Flecainide Toxicity?

Charles Haffajee et al. JACC Case Rep. .
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Keywords: cardiogenic shock; flecainide toxicity.

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  • doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.02.010

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