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Electrical injury - induced atrial fibrillation [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2022
Introduction. An electrical injury can cause various cardiac arrhythmias, such as asystole, ventricular fibrillation, sinus tachycardia, and heart blocks. However, it rarely causes atrial fibrillation (AF). Case report.
Stojanović Milovan, Ilić Bojan, Deljanin-Ilić Marina, Ilić Stevan   +3 more
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Comparison of Injuries Associated With Electric Scooters, Motorbikes, and Bicycles in France, 2019-2022

JAMA Network Open, 2023
Key Points Question What is the severity of injuries associated with electric scooters (e-scooters) compared with motorbikes or bicycles? Findings In this cohort study of 5233 patients referred in a major trauma center, injuries due to e-scooters were as
Arthur James, A. Harrois, Paer-Selim Abback, J. Moyer, Caroline Jeantrelle, J. Hanouz, M. Boutonnet, T. Geeraerts, A. Godier, J. Pottecher, D. Garrigue-Huet, J. Cotte, Jean Pasqueron, A. Foucrier, T. Gauss, M. Raux   +15 more
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Analysis of road traffic accidents involving standing electric scooters reported in newspapers in Italy [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2022
Objective As the use of electric scooters increased in Italy in the last years, we aimed to estimate the burden of accidents caused by this micro-mobility vehicle and identify characteristics, severity, and type of injuries.
Tommaso Scquizzato, Lorenzo Gamberini, Federica Stella, Andrea Paoli, Arianna Gazzato, Alessandro Forti, Federico Semeraro   +6 more
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Speed and Nighttime Usage Restrictions and the Incidence of Shared Electric Scooter Injuries

JAMA Network Open, 2023
This cohort study evaluates the association of restrictions on top speed and nighttime usage on the incidence of electric scooter–related injuries.
Oskari Pakarinen, Arja Kobylin, V. Harjola, M. Castrén, H. Vasara   +4 more
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Emergency department electric scooter injuries after the introduction of shared e-scooter services: A retrospective review of 3,331 cases.

World Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND To determine the frequency, characteristics, and use of resources related to electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries in the emergency department (ED) of a major metropolitan area hospital.
I. Shichman, O. Shaked, S. Factor, A. Weiss-Meilik, Amal Khoury   +4 more
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Emergency Access and Impact of Injuries Caused by Electrocution and Lightning

Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023
Electrical injury is a physiological reaction caused by electric current passing through the body. Electric injuries can be caused by the impact and exposure to electric current or lightning either at home or at work.
Basri Lenjani, Agron Dogjani, Nehat Baftiu, Luljeta Abdullahu, Nimet Orgusha, Dardan Lenjani, Zenel Lenjani   +6 more
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Deaths associated with electric shock injuries in children and adults: A 10‐year retrospective examination in Şanlıurfa, Southeast Turkey (2012–2022)

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2023
Electric shock injuries (EIs) have high rates of morbidity and mortality in both children and adults. The aim of this study was to examine autopsy cases resulting from EIs and to compare pediatric and adult groups with respect to sociodemographic data ...
A. Dündar, Ismail Altin, Cihan Aksöz, A. Sarın, Bora Özdemir   +4 more
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Characteristics of Unintentional Injuries in 15 773 Children [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Background Unintentional injuries are major threats to children's health, but most of them are preventable. Since the incidence and characteristics of distribution of unintentional injuries vary across regions, it is necessary to formulate ...
SHEN Yu, CHEN Jian, SHOU Tiejun, YU Beirong
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Characteristics and costs of electric scooter injuries in Helsinki: a retrospective cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background and purpose The incidence of electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries has increased drastically in numerous countries after widespread availability of shared e-scooters.
Henri Vasara, Linda Toppari, V. Harjola, K. Virtanen, M. Castrén, Arja Kobylin   +5 more
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Alcohol intoxication and lack of helmet use are common in electric scooter-related traumatic brain injuries: a consecutive patient series from a tertiary university hospital

Acta Neurochirurgica, 2022
Clinicians have increasingly encountered traumatic brain injuries (TBI) related to electric scooter (ES) accidents. In this study, we aim to identify the modifiable risk factors for ES-related TBIs.
E. Suominen, A. Sajanti, Eero Silver, V. Koivunen, Anton S. Bondfolk, J. Koskimäki, A. Saarinen   +6 more
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