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This gentleman in his 60's, extensive cardiac history, had been chatting with me as I initiated peripheral IV access... And then things got quiet. Twenty compressions, 200 joules X 1, 2g Mag, and 150mg of #Amiodarone later, he regained a pulse and was at baseline less than 5 minutes after we initiated resuscitation efforts. Cath revealed extensive blockages to his existing grafts.


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