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Assessment of epinephrine efficacy in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

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Bonzi, M., Peta, J., Fusco, A. et al. Assessment of epinephrine efficacy in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Intern Emerg Med 14, 1155–1157 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-019-02158-5

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