Development of a Chest Wall Protector Effective in Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death by Chest Wall Impact (Commotio Cordis)

OBJECTIVE: Commotio cordis, sudden death with chest impact, occurs clinically despite chest wall protectors worn in sports. In an experimental model of commotio cordis, commercially available chest wall protectors failed to prevent ventricular fibrillation (VF). The goal of the current investigation...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Kartik, Mandleywala, Swati N., Gannon, Michael P., Estes, Nathan Anthony Mark, Weinstock, Jonathan, Link, Mark S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5181132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/JSM.0000000000000297

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