Prevalence and risk factors of developing cardiac arrhythmia in patients presenting to the emergency department with electrical injuries
This study demonstrates that high voltage exposure, advanced age, and elevated biomarkers are significant predictors of developing arrhythmia in patients with electrical injuries. These findings may guide clinical decision-making regarding cardiac monitoring in the emergency department.
Authors
- Bensu Bulut (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5629-3143)
- Ramiz Yazıcı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9210-914X)
- Hüseyin Mutlu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1930-3293)
- Ayşenur Gür (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9521-1120)
- Serkan Şahin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6671-1081)
- Murat Genç (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9565-0887)
- Medine Akkan Öz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6320-9667)
Institutions
- Aksaray University (TR)
- Ministry of Health (TR)
- Bilkent University (TR)
- University of Health Science (KH)
- Gülhane Askerî Tıp Akademisi (TR)
- Başkent University Hospital (TR)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Etimesgut Asker Hastanesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-12-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0337812
- Primary Topic
- Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00