TY - JOUR PY - 2000// TI - Effect of ethanol on defibrillation energy requirements in humans JO - American journal of cardiology A1 - Strickberger, S. A. A1 - Bleske, B. E. A1 - Davidson, T. A1 - Papasafakis, E. N. A1 - Pelosi, F. A1 - Michaud, G. F. A1 - Knight, B. P. A1 - Morady, F. SP - 117 EP - 9, A9 VL - 85 IS - 1 N2 - The purpose of this double-blind study was to determine the effect of intravenous ethanol administration on defibrillation efficacy in 18 patients with an implantable defibrillator. The equivalent of 60 ml of 100 proof ethanol did not impair defibrillation efficacy.
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