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Brugada syndrome |
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Brugada syndrome Cardiology A condition in which people with no known heart problems or defects suffer sudden cardiac death or aborted sudden cardiac death EKG Right bundle branch block, persistent ST-segment elevation in V1 to V3 unexplained
by electrolyte disturbances, ischemia, structural heart disease Treatment Implantable defibrillator. See Long Q-T syndrome. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Braat SH, de Zwaan C, Brugada P, Coenegracht JM, Wellens HJ. 2,4) Differential diagnoses of Osborn waves include hypothermia, hypercalcemia, early repolarization, and Brugada syndrome. The researchers since have identified other families with inherited AF who did not have the genetic abnormality in chromosome 10, leading the researchers to speculate that more than one gene may be involved in causing the condition, according to Brugada. |
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