What is commotio cordis?
a. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the anterior chest wall during cardiac repolarization
b. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the anterior chest wall during cardiac depolarization
c. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the posterior chest wall during cardiac repolarization
d. V-Fib triggered by a blow to the posterior chest during cardiac depolarization
A
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