Svend Peder Vesterfjell

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Svend Peder Vesterfjell er spesialist i akutt- og mottaksmedisin og overlege ved Klinikk for akutt- og mottaksmedisin, St. Olavs hospital.

Articles by Svend Peder Vesterfjell

Low-voltage electric shock – proposed new recommendations

Lars Petter Bjørnsen,
Trude Beathe Svendsen,
Dina Bærheim,
Jostein Dale,
Svend Peder Vesterfjell,
Eirik Hugaas Ofstad,
Lars Eide Næss-Pleym,
Lars Ole Goffeng

28.02.2022: We propose new recommendations for the emergency treatment of low-voltage electric injuries (

Patients with low-voltage electric shock referred to an Emergency Department

Trude Beathe Svendsen*,
Dina Bærheim*,
Jostein Dale,
Lars Ole Goffeng,
Svend Peder Vesterfjell,
Eirik Hugaas Ofstad,
Lars Eide Næss-Pleym,
Lars Petter Bjørnsen

06.01.2022: Low-voltage electric shock (< 1,000 V) (1, 2) is more common than high-voltage electric shock (3). Most cases involve young men at work, and many are referred to the Emergency Department (1). There are national and international guidelines for the management of electric shock, but clinical practice...