• Tex Heart Inst J · Jan 2004

    Case Reports

    Low-tension electrical injury as a cause of atrial fibrillation: a case report.

    • Ercan Varol, Mehmet Ozaydin, Ahmet Altinbas, and Abdullah Dogan.
    • Department of Cardiology, Isparta State Hospital, Isparta, Turkey.
    • Tex Heart Inst J. 2004 Jan 1;31(2):186-7.

    AbstractElectrical injury can cause a variety of cardiac arrhythmias. Atrial fibrillation as a result of such injury is fairly rare, however, and is rarer still in cases of low-tension electrical injury. We present the case of a patient who developed acute atrial fibrillation in association with low-voltage electrical injury, which resolved after the intravenous administration of digoxin.

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