Bifid T waves induced by isoprenaline in a patient with Brugada syndrome

Heart

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-307

  Washizuka, T ^a   Chinushi, M ^a   Niwano, S ^a   Aizawa, Y ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bifid T waves; Brugada syndrome; Monophasic action potential; Ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; DISOPYRAMIDE; ISOPRENALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART MUSCLE POTENTIAL; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE; SYNDROME; T WAVE;

EID: 0031899490     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.79.3.305     Document Type: Article

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