Quinidine effective for the management of ventricular and atrial arrhythmias associated with Brugada syndrome
| Autor: | Zachary Laksman, Greg Mellor, Rafik Tadros, Mario Talajic, Andrew D. Krahn, Laura F. Halperin |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Quinidine
congenital hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Case Report Atrial arrhythmias 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology medicine.disease 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine cardiovascular system medicine Cardiology In patient Brugada syndrome cardiovascular diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Antiarrhythmic therapy Ventricular and atrial arrhythmias 030217 neurology & neurosurgery medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | HeartRhythm Case Reports |
| ISSN: | 2214-0271 |
| Popis: | Key Teaching Points • Atrial arrhythmias are common in patients with Brugada syndrome. • Many medications commonly used to treat atrial arrhythmias are contraindicated in patients with Brugada syndrome. • Quinidine has been shown to be an effective antiarrhythmic drug for some patients with Brugada syndrome who suffer from ventricular arrhythmias and may be beneficial to patients with Brugada syndrome who suffer from atrial arrhythmias as well. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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