Long-term prognosis of individuals with right precordial ST-segment-elevation Brugada syndrome

Circulation

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 257-263

  Eckardt, Lars ^a   Probst, Vincent ^b,c   Smits, Jeroen P P ^d   Bahr, Eric Schulze ^a   Wolpert, Christian ^e   Schimpf, Rainer ^e   Wichter, Thomas ^a   Boisseau, Pierre ^c   Heinecke, Achim ^f   Breithardt, Günter ^a   Borggrefe, Martin ^e   LeMarec, Herve ^b,c   Böcker, Dirk ^a   Wilde, Arthur A M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Death, sudden; Electrocardiography; Fibrillation; Genetics; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ONSET AGE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; ST SEGMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; CHILD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PROGNOSIS; SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 19944432557     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000153267.21278.8D     Document Type: Article

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