Do clinically relevant transthoracic defibrillation energies cause myocardial damage and dysfunction?

Resuscitation

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-70

  Walcott, Gregory P ^a   Killingsworth, Cheryl R ^a   Ideker, Raymond E ^a,b,c  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b and Radiation Oncology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Defibrillation energies; Heart; Myocardial damage

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CALCIUM; CREATINE KINASE MB; OXYGEN RADICAL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOVERSION; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC SHOCK; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPORATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART RATE; HEART VENTRICLE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MUSCLE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURVIVAL RATE; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0142059063     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(03)00161-8     Document Type: Review

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