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Brugada syndrome phenotype cardiac arrest in a young patient unmasked during the acute phase of amiodarone infusion: disclosure and aggravation of Brugada electrocardiographic pattern.
Journal of electrocardiology - 1 Jan 2000
D'Aloia Antonio, Vizzardi Enrico, Bugatti Silvia, Zanini Gregoriana, Bontempi Luca, Curnis Antonio
Abstract excerpt
We report a case of an outpatient cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation and resuscitated with external automated defibrillator shocks in which acute amiodarone infusion unmasked a Brugada phenotype electrocardiographic pattern. Possible interferences by this drug and suitable therapeutic actions are discussed.
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