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Ventricular fibrillation arrest after blunt chest trauma in a 33-year-old man, commotio cordis?

BACKGROUND: Commotio cordis is an event in which a blunt, non-penetrating blow to the chest occurs, triggering a life-threatening arrhythmia and often sudden death. This phenomenon is often seen in young, male athletes and has become increasingly well-known over the past few decades. We present a un...

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Autores principales: Patel, Neha, Pena, Clarissa, Nesheiwat, Zeid, Zafrullah, Fnu, Eltahawy, Ehab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9166514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35658897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02689-4