Death caused by cervical spine trauma from a car accident, secondary to ventricular arrhythmia recorded by implantable cardioverter-defibrillator - Janowski M, Chan CE, Poleszak K, Kozak M, Wysocka A, G łowniak A.

The incidence rate of syncope is 0.62% person-years [1], while that of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) shock-associated syncope is 7% [2]. Trappe et al. observed that although 6% of ICD-implanted patients were involved in car accidents, non...
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