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Case Report

Cardiogenic shock and status epilepticus after massive bupropion overdose

, M.D., , M.D., , M.D., , M.D., , Ph.D., , Ph.D. , M.D. & , M.D. show all
Pages 794-797 | Received 13 Jun 2006, Accepted 27 Nov 2006, Published online: 20 Jan 2009

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