Rhabdomyolysis after exercise with an electrical muscle stimulator.

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    • Abstract:
      The article presents case study of a 45-year-old woman who was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis due to the expulsion of proteins such as myoglobin from the damaged skeletal muscles. It mentions that the risk of rhabdomyolysis increases due to the exertional stress placed on the body because of high-intensity workouts. It states that complications of rhabdomyolysis includes electrolyte imbalances, cardiac dysrhythmias, cardiac arrest, and compartment syndrome.