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“Reversible” left bundle branch block in acute carbon monoxide poisoning

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Parenti, N., Binetti, N. & Lenzi, T. “Reversible” left bundle branch block in acute carbon monoxide poisoning. Int Emergency Med 1, 172–173 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02936552

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