Correlation between functional and ultrastructural substrate in Brugada syndrome
| Autor: | Tauber, Pablo E., Mansilla, Virginia, Mercau Torres, Guillermo Adolfo, Albano, Félix, Corbalán, Ricardo R., Sanchez, Sara Serafina del V., Honore, Stella Maris |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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| Zdroj: | CONICET Digital (CONICET) Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas instacron:CONICET |
| Popis: | Brugada syndrome (BS) was reported for the first time in 1992 and is associated with an ST-segment elevation in the right precordial leads in the absence of any demonstrable structural heart disease, as well as with sudden cardiac death due to ventricular fibrillation (VF).1 A patent type 1 electrocardiogram (ECG) is diagnostic of BS and is characterized by a coved ST-segment elevation of ≥2 mm followed by a negative T wave in >1 right precordial lead (V1 to V3) in the presence or absence of a sodium channel–blocking agent, and in conjunction with 1 of the following: documented VF, polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (VT), a family history of sudden cardiac death at |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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