A Concealed Brugada Electrocardiogram Pattern Revealed after Administering Propafenone to a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
;
: 70-73, 2014.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
Brugada syndrome is characterized by sudden cardiac death associated with ventricular tachyarrhythmia in patients without structural heart disease. We recently observed a case of concealed Brugada ECG pattern, which appeared after oral propafenone administration for atrial fibrillation. A 34-year-old male patient who experienced syncope was admitted to the emergency department with acute atrial fibrillation (AF). Three hundred milligrams of propafenone that were administered to convert AF to sinus rhythm unmasked the Brugada ECG pattern that had remained concealed. The patient showed a type 1 Brugada ECG pattern after taking propafenone.
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Assunto principal:
Fibrilação Atrial
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Síncope
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Taquicardia
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Propafenona
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Morte Súbita Cardíaca
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Eletrocardiografia
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Serviço Hospitalar de Emergência
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Síndrome de Brugada
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Cardiopatias
Limite:
Adulto
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2014
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