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There is no doubt that ventricular tachycardia (VT) and ventricular fibrillation (VF) do occur during exercise testing.
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Broustet, J.P., Douard, H., Mora, B. (1987). Malignant arrythmias during exercise testing: a French cooperative study. In: Aliot, E., Lazzara, R. (eds) Ventricular Tachycardias. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 71. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3323-1_15
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