Literature DB >> 8637081

Lightning accident with eight victims: case report and brief review of the literature.

J Graber1, W Ummenhofer, H Herion.   

Abstract

A case of a lightning accident with eight victims is presented. The patients presented with typical injuries, such as cardiocirculatory arrest, apnea, burns, lightning paralysis, and rupture of internal organs. Two of three patients with cardiocirculatory arrest were successfully resuscitated. A brief description of the spectrum of typical lightning injuries, as well as the recommended therapy concepts, are given.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8637081     DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199602000-00020

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Trauma        ISSN: 0022-5282


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Journal:  Neural Regen Res       Date:  2017-05       Impact factor: 5.135

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3.  [Not Available].

Authors:  W Mradmi; J Fassi-Fihri; G Mehaji; M Ezzoubi; M Diouri; N Bahechar; E H Boukind
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Journal:  AJP Rep       Date:  2013-07-11
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