When inappropriate becomes beneficial

We report the case of a young man who accidentally received a prolonged electric discharge from electrical wires and released the electric source with the help of an inappropriate shock from his implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), after misinterpretation of the electrical signal by the dev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: José David Arroja, Marc Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255115000396