TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2023//
TI  - Successful management of an occupational high-voltage electric injury associated with high-risk factors and a clinically significant arrhythmia
JO  - Curēus
A1  - Dharanindra, Moturu
A1  - Pothineni, Ramesh Babu
A1  - Gontla, Dinesh Kumar
A1  - P, Srinivasa Rao
A1  - Shriram Dhanasekaran, Krishna
SP  - e41940
EP  - e41940
VL  - 15
IS  - 7
N2  - Electric injuries are uncommon but can lead to numerous long-term complications as well as death. Occupational exposure is the most common cause of injury among the affected population. Both low-voltage and high-voltage electrocution are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Patients with certain presentations are at a high risk of arrhythmia post-injury. Here, we discuss the presentation and management of high-voltage electrocution in a 35-year-old electrician.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2168-8184
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41940
ID  - ref1
ER  -