"Electric Injuries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Injuries caused by electric currents. The concept excludes electric burns (BURNS, ELECTRIC), but includes accidental electrocution and electric shock.
| Descriptor ID |
D004556
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C26.324
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| Concept/Terms |
Electrocution, Accidental- Electrocution, Accidental
- Accidental Electrocution
- Accidental Electrocutions
- Electrocutions, Accidental
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Electric Injuries" by people in Profiles.
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Vaidya VR, DeSimone CV, Damle N, Naksuk N, Syed FF, Ackerman MJ, Ponamgi SP, Nkomo VT, Suri RM, Noseworthy PA, Asirvatham SJ. Reduction in malignant ventricular arrhythmia and appropriate shocks following surgical correction of bileaflet mitral valve prolapse. J Interv Card Electrophysiol. 2016 Aug; 46(2):137-43.
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Goldstein MA, Badri M, Kocovic D, Kowey PR. Electrical failure of an ICD lead due to a presumed insulation defect only diagnosed by a maximum output shock. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2013 Sep; 36(9):1068-71.
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Buono LM, DePace NL, Elbaum DM. Dilated cardiomyopathy after electrical injury: report of two cases. J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2003 May; 103(5):247-9.
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Homma S, Gillam LD, Weyman AE. Echocardiographic observations in survivors of acute electrical injury. Chest. 1990 Jan; 97(1):103-5.