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Physician administered sedation for DC cardioversion
1 Department of Anaesthetics, Lister Hospital, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK
2 Peart-Rose-Waller Centre for Circulatory Health, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College, London, UK
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Dr Jamil Mayet, Peart-Rose-Waller Centre for Circulatory Health, St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College, Paddington, London W2 1NY, UK;
j.mayet{at}ic.ac.uk
Providing anaesthetic cover for DC cardioversion can sometimes prove a challenge for the cardiologist, with potentially disastrous consequences for the patient
Keywords: DC cardioversion; physician administered sedation
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