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67. Why Did This 60-Year-Old Man Collapse at the Supermarket?

Freakonomics, M.D.

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I'm Disgusted With Dr. Capri Daliwal

A 60-year-old man collapsed in the supermarket. Paramedics used an AED to shock his heart, which had gone into a dangerous, often fatal rhythm called ventricular fibrillation. His blood work was also concerning, as we discussed just before the break. After the break, hear what Dr. Capri Daliwal is thinking about this complicated patient.

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