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"Tuned" defibrillation waveforms outperform 50/50% tilt defibrillation waveforms: a randomized multi-center study

scientific article published in January 2007

A Minimal Model of the Monophasic Defibrillation Pulse

scientific article published on 01 April 1993

A Model of Electrostimulation Based on the Membrane Capacitance as Electromechanical Transducer for Pore Gating

scientific article published on 14 February 2015

A long thin electrode is equivalent to a short thick electrode for defibrillation in the right ventricle.

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A minimal model of the single capacitor biphasic defibrillation waveform

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

A novel mechanism for electrical currents inducing ventricular fibrillation: The three-fold way to fibrillation

scientific article published in January 2010

A very interesting case study involving a TASER Conducted Electrical Weapon (CEW) used on a patient with a pacemaker

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Achieving low defibrillation thresholds at implant: pharmacological influences, RV coil polarity and position, SVC coil usage and positioning, pulse width settings, and the azygous vein

scientific article published on October 2010

Acute forces required for fatal compression asphyxia: A biomechanical model and historical comparisons

scientific article

Adrenergic and metabolic effects of electrical weapons: review and meta-analysis of human data

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Application of models of defibrillation to human defibrillation data: implications for optimizing implantable defibrillator capacitance

scientific article published on November 1997

Applied Force During Prone Restraint: Is Officer Weight a Factor?

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Ascending Defibrillation Waveform Significantly Reduces Myocardial Morphological Damage and Injury Current

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Automated external defibrillators: design considerations.

scientific article published on May 1997

Benefit of millisecond waveform durations for patients with high defibrillation thresholds

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Cardiac and skeletal muscle effects of electrical weapons : A review of human and animal studies

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Cardiac current density distribution by electrical pulses from TASER devices

scientific article published in January 2006

Cardiac effects of varying pulse charge and polarity of TASER conducted electrical weapons

scientific article published in January 2009

Cardiac fibrillation risks with TASER conducted electrical weapons

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

Commentary on: Gibbons J, Mojica A, Peele M. Human electrical muscular incapacitation and effects on QTc interval. J Forensic Sci https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.13490. Epub 2017 April 17.

scientific article published in November 2017

Computational models for contact current dosimetry at frequencies below 1 MHz

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

Confusion between firearms and electrical weapons as a factor in police shootings

scientific article published in 2022

Coronary blood flow produced by muscle contractions induced by intracardiac electrical CPR during ventricular fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Current distribution in tissues with conducted electrical weapons operated in drive-stun mode

scientific article published in August 2016

Decline in defibrillation thresholds

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Defibrillation success rates for electrically-induced fibrillation: hair of the dog.

scientific article published on January 2012

Defibrillation testing at ICD implantation: are we asking the wrong question?

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Defibrillation thresholds are lower with smaller storage capacitors.

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Defibrillation thresholds with right pectoral implantable cardioverter defibrillators and impact of waveform tuning (the Tilt and Tune trial).

scientific article published on 15 December 2016

Do TASER Electrical Weapons Actually Electrocute?

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Does an SVC electrode further reduce DFT in a hot-can ICD system?

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Dosimetry for Ventricular Fibrillation Risk with Short Electrical Pulses: History and Future

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Dual level sensing significantly improves automatic threshold control for R wave sensing in implantable defibrillators. The Angeion Corporation

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Effects of polarity on defibrillation thresholds using a biphasic waveform in a hot can electrode system

scientific article published on 01 December 1997

Effects of respiration phase on ventricular defibrillation threshold in a hot can electrode system

scientific article published on 01 June 1998

Efficacy of tuned waveforms based on different membrane time constants on defibrillation thresholds: primary results from the POWER trial

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Electric fence standards comport with human data and AC limits

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Electrical Weapon Charge Delivery With Arcing

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Electrical characteristics of an electronic control device under a physiologic load: a brief report

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Electrical safety of conducted electrical weapons relative to requirements of relevant electrical standards

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Electrical weapons and excited delirium: shocks, stress, and serum serotonin

scientific article published on 11 August 2018

Electrical weapons and rhabdomyolysis

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Electrical weapons, hematocytes, and ischemic cardiovascular accidents

scientific article published on 29 May 2020

Electronic control devices

scientific article published on August 2008

Electronic control devices and the clinical milieu

scientific article published in February 2007

Energy steering of biphasic waveforms using a transvenous three electrode system

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Essentials of low-power electrocution: established and speculated mechanisms

scientific article published on January 2012

Eye injuries from electrical weapon probes: Incidents, prevalence, and legal implications

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

Eye injury from electrical weapon probes: Mechanisms and treatment

scientific article published on 02 June 2018

Fatal and non-fatal burn injuries with electrical weapons and explosive fumes

scientific article published on 20 June 2017

Fatal traumatic brain injury with electrical weapon falls

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Finite element modeling of electric field effects of TASER devices on nerve and muscle

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Four-terminal impedance monitoring of cardiac output: an elegant clinical application of a classical engineering trick

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

High Impedance Electrical Accidents: Importance of Source and Subject Impedance

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

ICD lead failure detection in chronic soaked leads.

scientific article published in August 2015

ICD lead failure detection through high frequency impedance.

scientific article published in January 2014

Impedance changes on defibrillation coils after atrial fibrillation ablation: lead damage or electromechanical interference?

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Impedance in the Diagnosis of Lead Malfunction

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

Incapacitation recovery times from a conductive electrical weapon exposure

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Infection Risk From Conducted Electrical Weapon Probes: What Do We Know?

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Innovative engineering solutions. “Lessons learned from medical systems development“ workshop--32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS).

scientific article published in January 2011

Large change in voltage at phase reversal improves biphasic defibrillation thresholds. Parallel-series mode switching

scientific article published on 01 October 1996

Limitations of animal electrical cardiac safety models

scientific article published on January 2014

Low voltage shocks have a significantly higher tilt of the internal electric field than do high voltage shocks

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Mechanisms of pain associated with internal defibrillation shocks: results of a randomized study of shock waveform.

scientific article published in July 2005

Medical device design process

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Medical safety of TASER conducted energy weapon in a hybrid 3-point deployment mode

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Medium voltage therapy for preventing and treating asystole and PEA in ICDs

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Multi-organ effects of Conducted Electrical Weapons (CEW) -- a review

scientific article published on January 2010

New conducted electrical weapons: Electrical safety relative to relevant standards

scientific article published in July 2017

New conducted electrical weapons: Finite element modeling of safety margins

scientific article published in July 2017

New conducted electrical weapons: Thoracic cage shielding effects

scientific article published in July 2017

On positional asphyxia and death in custody

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Optimization of superior vena cava coil position and usage for transvenous defibrillation

scientific article published on 5 December 2007

Optimized first phase tilt in "parallel-series" biphasic waveform

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Optimizing defibrillation waveforms for ICDs

scientific article published on April 2007

Perceived Electrical Injury: Misleading Symptomology Due to Multisensory Stimuli

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Perceived electrical shock and Bayesian inference with multisensory stimuli

scientific article published on 21 July 2018

Physiology and pathology of TASER electronic control devices

scientific article published on 19 January 2009

Plateau waveform shape allows a much higher patient shock energy tolerance in AF patients

scientific article published on 14 May 2007

Preliminary clinical results of a biphasic waveform and an RV lead system

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

Present understanding of shock polarity for internal defibrillation: the obvious and non-obvious clinical implications

scientific article published on August 2006

Prolonging the Prone Postulate

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Realities of Biomedical Product Liability Suits and the Role of Junk Science: From Breast Implants to TASER Weapons

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Reducing ICD Test Shocks with a Simplified Upper Limit of Vulnerability

scientific article published on 28 March 2016

Response

Response to letter regarding article, "TASER electronic control devices and cardiac arrests: coincidental or causal?"

scientific article published on 01 November 2014

Safety of a High-Efficiency Electrical Fence Energizer

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Sawtooth first phase biphasic defibrillation waveform: a comparison with standard waveform in clinical devices

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

Sensitive swine and TASER electronic control devices

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Slope filtered pointwise correlation dimension algorithm and its evaluation with prefibrillation heart rate data

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Smaller capacitors improve the biphasic waveform

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

Stepped defibrillation waveform is substantially more efficient than the 50/50% tilt biphasic

scientific article published on 25 August 2006

TASER conducted electrical weapons and implanted pacemakers and defibrillators

scientific article published on January 2009

TASER electronic control devices and cardiac arrests: coincidental or causal?

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

TASER electronic control devices and eye injuries

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

TASER safety

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The stability of electrically induced ventricular fibrillation

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

The sternum as an electrical shield.

scientific article published in January 2014

Theoretical possibility of ventricular fibrillation during use of TASER neuromuscular incapacitation devices

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

To the editor: End of the apex era?

scientific article published on 18 January 2011

Transthoracic application of electrical cardiopulmonary resuscitation for treatment of cardiac arrest

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Transthoracic cardiac stimulation thresholds for short pulses.

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Transthoracic ventricular fibrillation charge thresholds

scientific article published on August 2015

Validity of the small swine model for human electrical safety risks

scientific article published on 01 August 2016

Ventricular fibrillation risk estimation for conducted electrical weapons: critical convolutions

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Ventricular fibrillation threshold of rapid short pulses

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Ventricular fibrillation: are swine a sensitive species?

scientific article published on 16 January 2015

Why low-voltage shock impedance measurements fail to reliably detect insulation breaches in transvenous defibrillation leads

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

Woven wire patches are superior to solid disks for subcutaneous electrodes: implications for active can defibrillation

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

“Medical device development: An Industry-Academia joint venture?”

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