Concurrent long QT and Brugada syndrome in a single patient;Presentación de síndrome de Brugada e intervalo QT largo en un mismo paciente

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 645-648

  Martínez Sánchez, Juan ^a   García Alberola, Arcadi ^a,b   Sánchez Muñoz, Juan José ^a   Pinar Bermúdez, Eduardo ^a   Ruipérez Abizanda, Juan A ^a   Valdés Chávarri, Mariano ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA ARRIXACA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adrenergic beta antagonists; Brugada syndrome; Cardiac arrest; Long QT syndrome; Syncope

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME;

EID: 0040754531     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(01)76368-3     Document Type: Article

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