| Literature DB >> 9817495 |
L A Garcia1, L A Pagan-Carlo, M S Stone, R E Kerber.
Abstract
During cardioversion, skin burns result from current preferentially flowing at the electrode edge. We tested new electrodes with high perimeter impedance to yield more uniform current distribution; these electrodes reduced histopathologic skin injury.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9817495 DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(98)00571-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Cardiol ISSN: 0002-9149 Impact factor: 2.778