Electrical storm in Brugada syndrome successfully treated using isoprenaline

Europace

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 130-133

  Maury, P ^a   Couderc, P ^a   Delay, M ^a   Boveda, S ^b   Brugada, J ^c  

^a CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

^b CLINIQUE PASTEUR   (France)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Electrical storm; Isoprenaline

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; ISOPRENALINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; GASTROENTERITIS; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART STRESS; HEART VENTRICLE EXTRASYSTOLE; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHOCK; SINUS RHYTHM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; SYNCOPE; VAGUS TONE; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SYNDROME;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADULT; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION; VENTRICULAR PREMATURE COMPLEXES;

EID: 3042726886     PISSN: 10995129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eupc.2003.11.009     Document Type: Article

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