A complete right bundle-branch block masking Brugada syndrome

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 780-782

  Tomita, Makoto ^a   Kitazawa, Hitoshi ^a   Sato, Masahito ^a   Okabe, Masaaki ^a   Antzelevitch, Charles ^b   Aizawa, Yoshifusa ^c  

^a Tachikawa General Hospital   (Japan)

^b MASONIC MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brugada syndrome; Coved type ST elevation; Right bundle branch block

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FAINTNESS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; QRS COMPLEX; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

AGED; BRUGADA SYNDROME; BUNDLE-BRANCH BLOCK; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84867841082     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: 15328430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2012.06.019     Document Type: Article

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