Latest Publications on pig taser
An animal model to investigate effectiveness and safety of conducted energy weapons (including TASER devices).
Conducted energy weapons (CEWs) are used by law-enforcement personnel to ...
Jauchem JR,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01308.x
J Forensic Sci. 2010 Mar 1;55(2):521-6. Epub 2010 Feb 5.

Estimating the probability that the Taser directly causes human ventricular fibrillation.
This paper describes the first methodology and results for estimating the ...
Sun H, Haemmerich D, Rahko PS, Webster JG,
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03091900903509149
J Med Eng Technol. 2010 Apr;34(3):178-91.

In-vivo measurement of relationship between applied current amplitude and current density magnitude from 10 mA to 110 mA.
Current density imaging (CDI) is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...
DeMonte TP, Wang D, Ma W, Gao JH, Joy ML,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5334544
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009;2009:3177-80.

TASER conducted electrical weapons and implanted pacemakers and defibrillators.
INTRODUCTION: Conducted electrical weapons (CEW) have generated ...
Vanga SR, Bommana S, Kroll MW, Swerdlow C, Lakkireddy D,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5333136
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009;2009:3199-204.

Cardiac effects of varying pulse charge and polarity of TASER conducted electrical weapons.
The TASER(R) CEW (Conducted Electrical Weapon) is rapidly replacing the ...
Kroll MW, Panescu D, Carver M, Kroll RM, Hinz AF,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5333135
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009;2009:3195-8.

Repeated or long-duration TASER electronic control device exposures: acidemia and lack of respiration.
Conducted energy weapons (CEWs), such as TASER devices, may be applied to ...
Jauchem JR,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12024-009-9126-4
Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2010 Mar;6(1):46-53.

Pulse variations of a conducted energy weapon (similar to the TASER X26 device): effects on muscle contraction and threshold for ventricular fibrillation*.
Conducted energy weapons (such as the Advanced TASER X26 model produced by ...
Beason CW, Jauchem JR, Clark CD 3rd, Parker JE, Fines DA,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1556-4029.2009.01129.x
J Forensic Sci. 2009 Sep;54(5):1113-8.

Physiological effects of the TASER C2 conducted energy weapon.
In previous studies, exposure to conducted energy weapons (CEWs) (such as ...
Jauchem JR, Seaman RL, Klages CM,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12024-009-9100-1
Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2009;5(3):189-98. Epub 2009 Jul 14.

Acute effects of an alternative electronic-control-device waveform in swine.
In previous studies, repeated 5-s exposures of anesthetized pigs to an ...
Jauchem J, Beason CW, Cook MC,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12024-009-9076-x
Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2009;5(1):2-10. Epub 2009 Mar 28.

Echocardiographic evaluation of a TASER-X26 application in the ideal human cardiac axis.
OBJECTIVES: TASER electronic control devices (ECDs) are used by law ...
Ho JD, Dawes DM, Reardon RF, Lapine AL, Dolan BJ, Lundin EJ, Miner JR,
Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Sep;15(9):838-44.

Taser blunt probe dart-to-heart distance causing ventricular fibrillation in pigs.
The maximum distance between the heart and a model Taser stimulation dart, ...
Wu JY, Sun H, O'Rourke AP, Huebner SM, Rahko PS, Will JA, Webster JG,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2008.2002154
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2008 Dec;55(12):2768-71.

Sensitive swine and TASER electronic control devices. Kroll MW, Calkins H, Luceri RM, Graham MA, Heegaard WG,
Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Jul;15(7):695-6; author reply 696-8.

Taser X26 discharges in swine: ventricular rhythm capture is dependent on discharge vector.
BACKGROUND: Data from our previous studies indicate that Taser X26 stun ...
Valentino DJ, Walter RJ, Dennis AJ, Margeta B, Starr F, Nagy KK, Bokhari F, Wiley DE, Joseph KT, Roberts RR,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e31818bc17a
J Trauma. 2008 Dec;65(6):1478-85; discussion 1485-7.

Ventricular fibrillation time constant for swine.
The strength-duration curve for cardiac excitation can be modeled by a ...
Wu JY, Nimunkar AJ, Sun H, O'Rourke A, Huebner S, Will JA, Webster JG,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/29/10/005
Physiol Meas. 2008 Oct;29(10):1209-19. Epub 2008 Sep 24.

TASER safety. Kroll MW, Calkins H, Luceri RM, Graham MA, Heegaard WG,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1080080
CMAJ. 2008 Sep 23;179(7):677-8.

Echocardiographic Evaluation of a TASER-X26 Application in the Ideal Human Cardiac Axis.
Objectives: TASER electronic control devices (ECDs) are used by law ...
Ho JD, Dawes DM, Reardon RF, Lapine AL, Dolan BJ, Lundin EJ, Miner JR,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00201.x
Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Aug 10.

TASER X26 discharges in swine produce potentially fatal ventricular arrhythmias.
OBJECTIVES: Data from the authors and others suggest that TASER X26 stun ...
Walter RJ, Dennis AJ, Valentino DJ, Margeta B, Nagy KK, Bokhari F, Wiley DE, Joseph KT, Roberts RR,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1553-2712.2007.00007.x
Acad Emerg Med. 2008 Jan;15(1):66-73.

Acute effects of TASER X26 discharges in a swine model.
BACKGROUND: Very little objective laboratory data are available describing ...
Dennis AJ, Valentino DJ, Walter RJ, Nagy KK, Winners J, Bokhari F, Wiley DE, Joseph KT, Roberts RR,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TA.0b013e3180683c16
J Trauma. 2007 Sep;63(3):581-90.

Electromagnetic modelling of current flow in the heart from TASER devices and the risk of cardiac dysrhythmias.
Increasing use by law enforcement agencies of the M26 and X26 TASER ...
Holden SJ, Sheridan RD, Coffey TJ, Scaramuzza RA, Diamantopoulos P,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/52/24/001
Phys Med Biol. 2007 Dec 21;52(24):7193-209. Epub 2007 Nov 23.

Blood factors of Sus scrofa following a series of three TASER electronic control device exposures.
In a previous study, 18 repeated exposures of anaesthetized swine to an ...
Jauchem JR, Cook MC, Beason CW,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2007.06.010
Forensic Sci Int. 2008 Mar 5;175(2-3):166-70. Epub 2007 Jul 13.

Do electrical stun guns (TASER-X26) affect the functional integrity of implantable pacemakers and defibrillators?
AIMS: High voltage electric current can adversely affect pacemakers (PM) ...
Lakkireddy D, Khasnis A, Antenacci J, Ryshcon K, Chung MK, Wallick D, Kowalewski W, Patel D, Mlcochova H, Kondur A, Vacek J, Martin D, Natale A, Tchou P,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/eum058
Europace. 2007 Jul;9(7):551-6. Epub 2007 May 9.

Taser dart-to-heart distance that causes ventricular fibrillation in pigs.
Electromuscular incapacitating devices (EMDs), such as Tasers, deliver ...
Wu JY, Sun H, O'Rourke AP, Huebner S, Rahko PS, Will JA, Webster JG,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TBME.2006.888832
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2007 Mar;54(3):503-8.

Taser research in pigs not helpful. Pippin JJ,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2006.11.019
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Feb 13;49(6):731-2; author reply 732-3. Epub 2007

Acidosis, lactate, electrolytes, muscle enzymes, and other factors in the blood of Sus scrofa following repeated TASER exposures. Miller CD,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.12.003
Forensic Sci Int. 2007 May 3;168(1):e17-8; author reply e19. Epub 2007 Jan

Effects of cocaine intoxication on the threshold for stun gun induction of ventricular fibrillation.
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to assess cocaine's effects on Taser-induced ...
Lakkireddy D, Wallick D, Ryschon K, Chung MK, Butany J, Martin D, Saliba W, Kowalewski W, Natale A, Tchou PJ,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2006.03.055
J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Aug 15;48(4):805-11. Epub 2006 Jul 25.

Acidosis, lactate, electrolytes, muscle enzymes, and other factors in the blood of Sus scrofa following repeated TASER exposures.
Repeated exposure to electro-muscular incapacitating devices could result ...
Jauchem JR, Sherry CJ, Fines DA, Cook MC,
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2005.10.014
Forensic Sci Int. 2006 Aug 10;161(1):20-30. Epub 2005 Nov 14.

Electronic weaponry--a question of safety.
Electronic weapons represent a new class of weapon available to law ...
O'Brien DJ,
Ann Emerg Med. 1991 May;20(5):583-7.


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