Brugada Syndrome – Report of Familial Occurrence Diagnosed in the Emergency Department

Autor: Fazel Mojtaba, Hamidi Fatemeh, Afshari Elham
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 17-19 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2457-5518
DOI: 10.2478/jce-2020-0001
Popis: Introduction: Brugada syndrome represents the clinical manifestation of a rare disease with genetic etiology. The syndrome is characterized by ventricular dysrhythmias associated with syncope or sudden cardiac death in the lack of any structural cardiac disease. The diagnosis of Brugada syndrome is established if a type 1 electrocardiographic (ECG) pattern of ST-segment and QRS morphology is present, in association with certain clinical manifestations and/or familial history.
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