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Brugada Syndrome
(redirected from sudden death syndrome)

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Brugada Syndrome
A group of conditions 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
Management Implantable defibrillator

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.


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She suggested the death could be attributed to SUDS, which belongs to the spectrum of sudden death syndrome affecting infants, also known as cot death.
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