"Deathgrip" esophagus: segmental aperistalsis following electrical injury
elec. inj.
By:
Rubin BM, Doman DB, Goldberg HJ, Golding MI
Published in: Dig Dis Sci 1998; 43 (9): 1970-1972
Patients
Endpoint
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burns
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unconsciousness
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esophagus: segmental aperistalsis
Exposure
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electric injuries/electrocution,
touch current,
50/60 Hz,
high voltage ≥ 1 kV AC,
occupational
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power transmission line
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current entry and exit points:
specified