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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jan 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Commotio cordis is caused by the blunt impact of a hard object directly over the heart occurring during a specific window of ventricular repolarization leading to immediate collapse, ventricular fibrillation, and cardiac arrest. This episode focuses on risk factors and management of this rare but catastrophic injury. PEMBlog @PEMTweets on Twitter My Mastodon account @bradsobo […]
Released:
Jan 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

PEM Currents is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine focused podcast hosted by Brad Sobolewski