Medscape

ST Segment Elevation on Electrocardiogram: The Electrocardiographic Pattern of Brugada Syndrome

A 77-year-old white diabetic woman was brought to our emergency department (ED) after becoming lightheaded and hypotensive at home. Her routine tests including a chest radiograph were normal. Her ...
Nature

Numerous Brugada syndrome–associated genetic variants have no effect on J-point elevation, syncope susceptibility, malignant cardiac arrhythmia, and all-cause mortality

We investigated whether Brugada syndrome (BrS)-associated variants identified in the general population have an effect on J-point elevation as well as whether carriers of BrS variants were more prone ...
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Brugada syndrome causes abnormal heart rhythms

Dear Dr. Roach: Please discuss Brugada syndrome. Three members of my family died from it before we finally got a diagnosis. Where does it come from? -- V.K. Answer: Brugada syndrome is an inherited, ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Overdose of Cyclic Antidepressants and the Brugada Syndrome

We studied 98 consecutive cases of intoxication with cyclic antidepressants in 95 patients (mean [±SD] age, 41±13 years) that occurred between January 1998 and December 2001 (Table 1). No patient had ...
Indiatimes

Brugada Syndrome: Small signs of sudden cardiac arrest

Brugada syndrome is a rare heart condition that can make you faint or have a cardiac arrest. It can cause a dangerous heart rhythm called ventricular fibrillation, which prevents the heart from ...
Medindia

Brugada Syndrome

Brugada syndrome (BrS) is a recently identified disorder. Brugada syndrome is a rare but serious heart condition that affects the way electrical signals pass through the heart. It can cause the heart ...
The Malta Independent

Brugada syndrome – The silent killer

Brugada syndrome is a rare and a possibly life-threatening inherited disease that puts patients at risk of developing abnormal and irregular heartbeats in the lower heart chambers (ventricles). This ...
Nature

Recurrent syncope: an unusual presentation of Brugada syndrome

Background A 55-year-old man presented at hospital with recurrent syncope. He did not have any prodromic symptoms and did not report having palpitations, dizziness or chest pain before, during or ...
TCTMD

TCT 532: ST Elevations in Brugada Pattern in a SARS-CoV2 Patient With Clinical Deterioration

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CNN

Boy whose heart stopped after bite of hot dog found to have rare condition

More usually, high fever and not a mouthful of food would trigger symptoms in children A 9-year-old boy who was enjoying a hot dog took an overly big bite – and went into cardiac arrest. But choking ...
Medscape

ST Segment Elevation on Electrocardiogram: The Electrocardiographic Pattern of Brugada Syndrome

Disclosure: Ali A. Sovari, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships in addition to his employment. Disclosure: Marilyn A. Prasun, RN, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial ...