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. 1985 Jun 15;290(6484):1784–1785. doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6484.1784-a

Torsade de pointes induced by sotalol despite therapeutic plasma sotalol concentrations.

R Krapf, M Gertsch
PMCID: PMC1415932  PMID: 3924255

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