Electrical injuries: systemic features
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Electrical injuries: systemic features. Bradycardia, Atrial fibrillation, Ventricular fibrillation. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Cardiac features
- Bradycardia
- Atrial fibrillation
- Ventricular fibrillation
- Myocardial infarction
- Prolonged QT interval
Ocular features
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Other systemic features
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References
- Kim HM, Ko YA, Kim JS, Lim SH, Hong BY. Neurological complication after low-voltage electric injury: a case report. Ann Rehabil Med 2014; 38:277-281.
- Yew KL. Electrocution induced symptomatic bradycardia necessitating pacemaker implantation. Heart Views 2014; 15:49-50.
- Navinan MR, Kandeepan T, Kulatunga A. A case of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation following low voltage electrocution. BMC Res Notes 2013; 6:384.
- Akdemir R, Gunduz H, Erbilen E, et al. Atrial fibrillation after electrical shock: a case report and review. Emerg Med J 2004; 21:744-746.
- Verma GC, Jain G, Wahid A, Saurabh C, Sharma NK, Pathan AR, Ajmera D. Acute ischaemic stroke and acute myocardial infarction occurring together in domestic low-voltage (220-240V) electrical injury: a rare complication. J Assoc Physicians India 2014; 62:620-623.
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