Diagnostic image (209) . a man after submersion in water
Van Noord, T.; Ligtenberg, J.J.M.; Zijlstra, J.G.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 148(40): 1966
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-2162 PMID: 15524131 Document Number: 575073
A 32-year-old man was presented with severe hypothermia and respiratory insufficiency after submersion in water. The ECG showed Osborn waves and a prolonged QRS and QT duration which normalized after correction of the hypothermia.