Brugada-type electrocardiographic pattern induced by fever

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 146-148

  Ozeke, Ozcan ^a   Aras, Dursun ^a   Geyik, Bilal ^a   Deveci, Bulent ^a   Selcuk, Timur ^a  

^a TURKIYE YUKSEK IHTISAS HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Fever

Indexed keywords

ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; PROPAFENONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON COLD; DEHYDRATION; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HUMAN; MALE; PROVOCATION TEST; SORE THROAT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 23144462469     PISSN: 09726292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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