Demonstration of exercise-induced painless myocardial ischemia in survivors of out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation

To ascertain if myocardial ischemia is the mechanism of out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation (VF), left ventricular (LV) function was assessed at rest and during submaximal exercise in 15 patients who survived out-of-hospital VF. They were separated into asymptomatic (9 patients, group A) and sy...

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