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Pediatric Electrocution

Date Last Search Run: Nov 18, 2024
Table last updated: May 02, 2021

Recommendation RECOMMENDATION FOR INTERVENTION
STRENGTH OF EVIDENCE FOR INTERVENTION   SUPPORTIVE (Green) NEUTRAL (Yellow) AGAINST (Red) NOT YET GRADED (White)
1 (strong evidence exists)        
2 (fair evidence exists)      
3 (weak evidence exists)    


Interventions

Cardiac Monitor
Level Direction Primary Outcome Patient/Process Setting Reference
III Neutral (Yellow) Risk of late arrhythmia Process ED-MD Bailey B., Gaudreault P., Thivierge RL. Cardiac monitoring of high-risk patients after an electrical injury: a prospective multicenter study. EMJ 2007; 24:348-52. Medline


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