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Focus on Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Association between Conversion to Shockable Rhythms and Survival with Favorable Neurological Outcomes for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests

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Pages 126-134 | Received 27 Feb 2023, Accepted 05 May 2023, Published online: 01 Jun 2023

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