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Weathering an Adenosine-Insensitive Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Ventricular Tachycardia Storm in an Adolescent Female: A Case Report

Jose Eduardo DL. Duya, Nashiba Naud, Joerelle V. Mojica, Giselle G. Gervacio, Michael Joseph Agbayani, Louisa Go, Olympia Q. Malanyaon
Dec 2017 DOI 10.69944/pjc.46e2b0a132

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Jose Eduardo DL. Duya, MD; Nashiba Naud, MD; Joerelle V. Mojica, MD; Giselle G. Gervacio,  MD; Michael Joseph Agbayani, MD; Louisa Go, MD; Olympia Q. Malanyaon, MD

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