More on amiodarone and torsade de pointes

R Ostermaier et al. Circulation. 1996.

. 1996 Nov 1;94(9):2316-8.

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Randomized, double-blind comparison of intravenous amiodarone and bretylium in the treatment of patients with recurrent, hemodynamically destabilizing ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation. The Intravenous Amiodarone Multicenter Investigators Group.
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