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What can be done when asymptomatic patients discover they have Brugada syndrome? A case report of Brugada syndrome.
International journal of cardiology - 4 Aug 2011
Doetzer Andrea Duarte, Sotomaior Vanessa Santos, Bubna Marcos Henrique, Raskin Salmo
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Brugada syndrome is an inherited cardiac disorder associated with a specific electrocardiographic pattern, involving ST segment elevation in leads V1 to V3. When not spontaneously terminated, it can lead to ventricular fibrillation and sudden death. We present a case report of a young male whose brother suffered a sudden cardiac arrest while playing soccer. A novel mutation c.2678G>A was detected on the gene...
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