Electrical Injury As A Possible Cause of Sick Sinus Syndrome

Sedat KOSE; Atila IYISOY; Hurkan KURSAKLIOGLU; Ertan DEMIRTAS

Sedat KOSE; Atila IYISOY; Hurkan KURSAKLIOGLU; Ertan DEMIRTAS.

Journal of Korean Medical Science ; : 114-115, 2003.

Article in English | WPRIM | ID: wpr-63342

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Electrical injury is a serious public health problem. Heart is one of the most frequently affected organs. Electrical injury can cause life-threatening cardiac complications such as asystole, ventricular fibrillation, and myocardial rupture. In this case report, we present a 20-yr-old male patient with sick sinus syndrome that developed years after electrical injury.

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Adult; Humans; Male; Atropine; Electric Injuries/complications; Electrocardiography; Exercise Tolerance; Pacemaker, Artificial; Sick Sinus Syndrome/etiology; Sick Sinus Syndrome/physiopathology; Sick Sinus Syndrome/therapy; Sinoatrial Node/physiopathology; Time Factors

Electric Injuries; Side Sinus Syndrome; Turkey

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Pacemaker, Artificial / Atropine / Sick Sinus Syndrome / Sinoatrial Node / Time Factors / Exercise Tolerance / Electric Injuries / Electrocardiography Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Journal of Korean Medical Science Year: 2003 Type: Article

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