Sudden Cause of Cardiac Death—Be Aware of Me: A Case Report and Short Review on Brugada Syndrome

Introduction. Brugada syndrome accounts for about 4% of sudden cardiac deaths (SCD). It is characterized by an ST-segment elevation in the right precordial electrocardiogram (EKG) leads. Case Presentation. We describe a 39-year-old healthy Caucasian man who was admitted to the intensive care unit af...

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Main Authors: Kalavakunta, Jagadeesh K., Bantu, Vishwaroop, Tokala, Hemasri, Kodenchery, Mihas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3014853/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21209740
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/823490
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