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General Anesthesia Attenuates Brugada Syndrome Phenotype Expression: Clinical Implications From a Prospective Clinical Trial.
JACC. Clinical electrophysiology - 1 Apr 2018
Ciconte Giuseppe, Santinelli Vincenzo, Brugada Josep, Vicedomini Gabriele, Conti Manuel, Monasky Michelle M, Borrelli Valeria, Castracane Walter, Aloisio Tommaso, Giannelli Luigi, Di Dedda Umberto, Pozzi Paolo, Ranucci Marco, Pappone Carlo
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OBJECTIVES: This study investigates the electrocardiographic-electrophysiological effects of administration of anesthetic drugs for general anesthesia (GA) in patients with BrS at high risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). BACKGROUND: The safety of anesthetic agents in Brugada syndrome (BrS) is under debate. METHODS: All consecutive patients with spontaneous type 1 BrS electrocardiographic (ECG) patterns undergoing...
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