When Lightning Strikes the HeartKey PointsClinical QuestionClinical Question
Cloud-to-ground lightning strikes are the second leading cause of weather-related deaths in the United States. Lightning strike injuries are more common in summer months, especially in the southeastern and southern parts of the United States. Deaths resulting from lightning strikes are 4 times more...
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| Main Authors: | Abiodun Idowu, MD, Indiresha R. Iyer, MD |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-09-01
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| Series: | CHEST Critical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949788425000309 |
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