Effects of heat stroke on surface ECG: a study on clinical outcomes
Conclusion
There was high incidence of atrial arrhythmias in patients with classic heat stroke. A low P-wave voltage (<0.01 mV) in lead II was predictive of adverse in-hospital outcome in this cohort of patients.
Source: Heart Asia - Category: Cardiology Authors: Paul, A., Alex, R., Jacob, J. R., Yadav, B. Tags: Original research Source Type: research
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