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Propoxyphene-Induced Wide QRS Complex Dysrhythmia Responsive to Sodium Bicarbonate – A Case Report

Christine M. Stork New York City Poison Control Center and Bellevue Hospital Center, New York
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John T. Redd Indian Health Service, Shiprock Indian Hospital, Shiprock, New Mexico
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Kenneth Fine Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York
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Robert S. Hoffman New York City Poison Control Center and Bellevue Hospital Center, New York
Pages 179-183 | Published online: 25 Sep 2008

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