Brugada Syndrome
The Brugada syndrome is a genetic disease that is characterized by abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) findings and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death.1 it is named by the Spanish cardiologists Pedro Brugada and Joseph Brugada. It is the major cause of sudden unexplained death syndrome (SUDS), a...
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description | The Brugada syndrome is a genetic disease that is characterized by abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) findings and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death.1 it is named by the Spanish cardiologists Pedro Brugada and Joseph Brugada. It is the major cause of sudden unexplained death syndrome (SUDS), and is the most common cause of sudden death in young men without known underlying cardiac disease in Thailand and Laos. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1564e92e51fd4b598971042cdbcd5e912022-12-22T00:59:48ZengGomal Medical College, D.I.Khan, PakistanGomal Journal of Medical Sciences1819-79731997-20672013-07-01111620Brugada SyndromeSyed Azhar Sherazi0Muhammad Rehan Khan1DHQ Teaching Hospital, D.I.KhanGomal Medical College, D.I.KhanThe Brugada syndrome is a genetic disease that is characterized by abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) findings and an increased risk of sudden cardiac death.1 it is named by the Spanish cardiologists Pedro Brugada and Joseph Brugada. It is the major cause of sudden unexplained death syndrome (SUDS), and is the most common cause of sudden death in young men without known underlying cardiac disease in Thailand and Laos.http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/851electrocardiogrambrugada syndromesudden cardiac death |
spellingShingle | Syed Azhar Sherazi Muhammad Rehan Khan Brugada Syndrome Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences electrocardiogram brugada syndrome sudden cardiac death |
title | Brugada Syndrome |
title_full | Brugada Syndrome |
title_fullStr | Brugada Syndrome |
title_full_unstemmed | Brugada Syndrome |
title_short | Brugada Syndrome |
title_sort | brugada syndrome |
topic | electrocardiogram brugada syndrome sudden cardiac death |
url | http://gjms.com.pk/ojs24/index.php/gjms/article/view/851 |
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