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Amiodarone as Compared with Lidocaine for Shock-Resistant Ventricular Fibrillation

N Engl J Med 2002; 347:955September 19, 2002

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Amiodarone as Compared with Lidocaine for Shock-Resistant Ventricular Fibrillation (Original Article, N Engl J Med 2002:346;884 - 890) . In the entry entitled “Initial cardiac rhythm” in Table 1 on page 886, data were available for 175 patients in the amiodarone group and 161 patients in the lidocaine group. In the entry entitled “Rhythm at the time of drug administration,” data were available for 180 patients in the amiodarone group and 164 patients in the lidocaine group, and 152 (rather than 156, as printed) patients in the lidocaine group (91 percent) had ventricular fibrillation.

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