Type 1 Brugada pattern electrocardiogram induced by hypokalemia

Type 1 Brugada pattern electrocardiogram induced by hypokalemia

Coved-type ST-segment elevation in the right precordial leads are the characteristics of Brugada syndrome, an inherited arrhythmogenic ion channel disease, which could lead to ventricular arrhythmia and sudden death. Hypokalemia alone may induce Type 1 Brugada pattern electrocardiogram (EKG), and th...

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Main Authors: Thein Swe, Muhammad Hassan Dogar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Brugada syndrome
hypokalemia
sudden cardiac death
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2016;volume=5;issue=3;spage=709;epage=711;aulast=Swe

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