Recurrent syncopic episodes as a consequence of combined Brugada syndrome and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Which is the therapy of choice? [2]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 319-320

  Eleftheriadis, Damianos ^a   Panagiotis, Vrizidis ^a   Eleftheriadis, Nikoloas ^a  

^a Politechniu 3   (Greece)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Brugada syndrome; Supraventricular tachyarrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; PROPAFENONE;

AGED; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RECURRENT DISEASE; SINUS RHYTHM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYNCOPE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 1842839837     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.03.027     Document Type: Article

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