Acute vertebrobasilar ischemic stroke due to electric injury
elec. inj.
By:
Singh Jain R, Kumar S, Suresh DT, Agarwal R
Published in: Am J Emerg Med 2015; 33 (7): 992.e3-992.e6
Patients
Endpoint
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burns
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unconsciousness
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neurological consequences (short-term, pain, headache, brain injury)
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acute ischemic stroke
Exposure
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electric injuries/electrocution,
touch current,
50/60 Hz,
high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC
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power transmission line
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current entry and exit points:
specified
