Yes, Commotio Cordis Does Occur Outside of Sports

JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2023 Aug;9(8 Pt 1):1330-1332. doi: 10.1016/j.jacep.2023.03.015. Epub 2023 May 24.

Authors

Anna G Rosenblatt¹, Mark S Link²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA. Electronic address: Mark.Link@UTSouthwestern.edu.

PMID: 37227354
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2023.03.015

No abstract available

Keywords: commotio cordis; defibrillation; sudden cardiac death; ventricular fibrillation.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Commotio Cordis* / epidemiology
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / epidemiology
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / etiology
Death, Sudden, Cardiac / prevention & control
Humans
Sports*