Brugada syndrome in a patient with accessory pathway

Europace

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 87-89

  Bodegas, Andrés I ^a   Arana, J I ^a   Vitoria, Y ^a   Arriandiaga, J R ^a   Barrenetxea, J I ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Accessory pathway; Brugada syndrome; Death; Implantable defibrillator; Sudden ventricular fibrillation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ACCESSORY CONDUCTION PATHWAY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME;

EID: 0036461675     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/eupc.2001.0201     Document Type: Article

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