| Literature DB >> 12535045 |
S P Courtman1, P M Wilson, Q Mok.
Abstract
Lightning strikes kill 1,000 people per year worldwide. Cardiac arrests resulting from lightning strikes have good survival rates but there is a significant degree of morbidity amongst the survivors. This is the case report of a 13-year-old boy who had a cardiac arrest following a direct lightning strike, and his subsequent management.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID： 12535045 DOI： 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.00963.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Paediatr Anaesth ISSN： 1155-5645 Impact factor: 2.556